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echo: rberrypi
to: ZOT
from: RICHARD KETTLEWELL
date: 2019-09-26 10:58:00
subject: Re: apt-get remove perl

ZOT  writes:
> Le 26/09/2019 11:40, Richard Kettlewell a écrit :
>> ZOT  writes:
>>> indeed, but how to remove perl and nothing else??
>>
>> You can’t do that without breaking the system.
>>
>>>>> Artificial intelligence?
>>>>
>>>> Dependency management. If you remove something that apache2 depends
>>>> on, it will remove apache2 as well.
>>>
>>> apache2, sendmail, mysql depending on perl? what for programming
>>> applications? but I can use perl for other thinks than with apache or
>>> mysql??
>>
>> I’m not sure what the question is. You can use Perl for whatever purpose
>> you like.
>
> OK but then how is sendmail, mysql and apache depending on perl?

I don’t know what the functional dependency is. If you really want to
know then you can inspect their contents.

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