On 13.12.2006 19:16, Gary L. Greene, Jr. wrote: > No, they won't cause a problem as almost 90% of the desktop UNIX-like > systems I've seen have perl, python, etc. installed at the same time. The > issue that some seem to have is the added "bloat" to their install. Really > it's not that big of a deal since if I look at the information provided by > my package manager I see that ruby is give or take around four MB in size. > In a day when we've disk drives in the 250 to 300 GB size range, four > megabytes of used space is nothing to worry about. Just made an experiment - used smart to generate the dependency failures when removing perl. The entire system would have got wiped out if I said 'yes'... more than 3GB:) -- Blade hails you... Our souls will join again the wild --Nightwish
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