Re: perl on Mac/OS X Tiger



"HaroldWho" == HaroldWho <hlarons@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

HaroldWho> CPAN says that perl is standard on OS X, but the Apple site makes no mention
HaroldWho> of perl being included with Tiger, the current flavor of OS X.

HaroldWho> I'm thinking of getting a Mac, but I want perl on it. Am I looking
HaroldWho> at a download and install?

It's on tiger, from the get-go.

Be sure you add the BSD SDK from the XCode disk if you want to add any modules
though.

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