On Fri, 24 May 2013 11:06:49 +0200, Alexandr Ciornii <alexchorny@gmail.com> wrote: > 2013/5/24 Ricardo Signes <perl.p5p@rjbs.manxome.org>: >> >> Finally, if you need CGI, it's easy to install after installing perl, >> just like >> everything else we've dropped from the core distribution. > > It would not be easy to do on web hosting which does not has > possibility of installing modules from CPAN. Also currently CGI.pm > requires FCGI which requires compiler which frequently is not > installed. I ask for this to be considered a blocker for uncoring CGI.pm. As much as i dislike it, many people are in environments where no compiler is available (welcome to corporate policy) and will have a very rude awakening many years in the future when their Perl is upgraded. -- With regards, Christian WaldeThread Previous | Thread Next