On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 7:16 PM, Sisyphus <sisyph...@optusnet.com.au> wrote: > This is, of course, quite unimportant. I was just curious as to why freeglut > was being distributed when there were no Strawberry Perl modules, as far as > I knew, that needed it. (Not that any justification for including freeglut > is even needed.)
Strawberry's approach was generally to include "common" libraries that many CPAN module might expect to find available, even if said modules aren't distributed *with* Strawberry. The exact composition of those libraries has gradually expanded over time, I think, but Curtis would be able to give you more detail. -- David