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Date: Thu, 08 May 2003 22:32:46 -0700
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
From: Randall R Schulz <rschulz@sonic.net>
Subject: Re: Wanted X, got Perl - operator error or prequisiste
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Matthew,

At 22:12 2003-05-08, Matthew O. Persico wrote:
>...
>
> >The *.pl scripts in XFree86 mean nothing --- they are not needed for
> >the normal operation of the X Server.
>
>Then I'll just whack 'em.

Why? Why muck with files installed by a package you're using? Does 
there mere presence cause a problem? If so, how and why? They'll just 
come back when you update that package as the next release becomes available.


>...
>
>--
>Matthew O. Persico


Randall Schulz 


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