"j" == johansen-osdev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: j> Garrett: >> But one should not, I think, ignore the overhead that adding new >> runtimes (and even new compile-time languages) adds. Each language >> needs (typically) either or both of a full time runtime environment and >> a development tool chain.
j> I'm not suggesting that we ignore the overhead. However, in your j> previous post you lamented the fact that Perl 5.8.x was now at 38mb. j> With 500gb disks showing up as standard in most systems, 38mb doesn't j> really seems that large any more. Well, that's fine for new systems, but we might want to continue to support older systems with smaller drives where 38mb makes a difference. -- Dave Marquardt Sun Microsystems, Inc. Austin, TX +1 512 401-1077 (SUN internal: x64077) _______________________________________________ opensolaris-code mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/opensolaris-code
