Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> Joshua D. Drake wrote:
>> What is adding Perl in practice?
> For one thing, a moving target.
Well, if we were that afraid of Perl version discrepancies, we shouldn't
be using it at all anywhere. My point was just that we should not add
a new build tool dependency without a darn good reason; and something
you can easily do in sed doesn't qualify as a darn good reason.
regards, tom lane