On 12/12/2010 07:45 AM, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > > Sure, we can't avoid RH's addiction to python, but that's not my point. > > It's the impact glueing perl and python together has on upgrades, such > as user-upgrade from Fedora N -> Fedora N+1, or python/perl version jumps. > > This impact already is visible when upgrading Fedora 13 to Fedora 14. > > That's why I am asking > * Why does perl need systemtap? > * What does perl use systemtap for? > > So far, I haven't seen any answer to these questions. > > It is possible to ask maintainers of systemtap if it's important to have everything built with enabled systemtap probes. One should say so after checking their feature page for F-13 [1]. Perl wasn't mentioned there, because it didn't have this option yet. In my opinion answer to both your question is here: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/SystemtapStaticProbes#Summary Marcela [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/SystemtapStaticProbes#Scope -- Marcela MaÅlÃÅovà BaseOS team Brno -- Fedora Extras Perl SIG http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/SIGs/Perl perl-devel mailing list perl-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/perl-devel
