git: 8fc28a9684 - main - Update developer-handbook tools, remove deprecated ports
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Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 09:47:41 UTC
The branch main has been updated by oh: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=8fc28a9684b5a437de07d4beccbf372080d8ae62 commit 8fc28a9684b5a437de07d4beccbf372080d8ae62 Author: Oskar Holmlund <oh@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2024-09-20 09:41:37 +0000 Commit: Oskar Holmlund <oh@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2024-09-20 09:48:01 +0000 Update developer-handbook tools, remove deprecated ports Remove lang/gcl https://www.freshports.org/lang/gcl remove lang/cmucl https://www.freshports.org/lang/cmucl Update perl version 5.24->5.36 Remove lang/icon https://www.freshports.org/lang/icon/ Update Lua version Reviewed by: Pau Amma, mhorne, manu Approved by: Pau Amma, manu(mentor) Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D46645 --- .../content/en/books/developers-handbook/tools/_index.adoc | 11 +++-------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/documentation/content/en/books/developers-handbook/tools/_index.adoc b/documentation/content/en/books/developers-handbook/tools/_index.adoc index 63f40cf663..15cf026c77 100644 --- a/documentation/content/en/books/developers-handbook/tools/_index.adoc +++ b/documentation/content/en/books/developers-handbook/tools/_index.adoc @@ -121,14 +121,13 @@ It is very popular in AI (Artificial Intelligence) circles. Lisp is an extremely powerful and sophisticated language, but can be rather large and unwieldy. + Various implementations of Lisp that can run on UNIX(R) systems are available in the Ports Collection for FreeBSD. -GNU Common Lisp can be found as package:lang/gcl[]. CLISP by Bruno Haible and Michael Stoll is available as package:lang/clisp[]. -For CMUCL, which includes a highly-optimizing compiler too, or simpler Lisp implementations like SLisp, which implements most of the Common Lisp constructs in a few hundred lines of C code, package:lang/cmucl[] and package:lang/slisp[] are available respectively. +SLisp, a simpler Lisp implementations, is available as package:lang/slisp[]. Perl:: Very popular with system administrators for writing scripts; also often used on World Wide Web servers for writing CGI scripts. + -Perl is available in the Ports Collection as package:lang/perl5.24[] for all FreeBSD releases. +Perl is available in the Ports Collection as package:lang/perl5.36[] for all FreeBSD releases. Scheme:: A dialect of Lisp that is rather more compact and cleaner than Common Lisp. @@ -138,14 +137,10 @@ while it has a high enough level of abstraction to be used in research work. Scheme is available from the Ports Collection as package:lang/elk[] for the Elk Scheme Interpreter. The MIT Scheme Interpreter can be found in package:lang/mit-scheme[] and the SCM Scheme Interpreter in package:lang/scm[]. -Icon:: -Icon is a high-level language with extensive facilities for processing strings and structures. -The version of Icon for FreeBSD can be found in the Ports Collection as package:lang/icon[]. - Lua:: Lua is a lightweight embeddable scripting language. It is widely portable and relatively simple. -Lua is available in the Ports Collection in package:lang/lua[]. +Lua is available in the Ports Collection in package:lang/lua54[]. It is also included in the base system as [.filename]#/usr/libexec/flua# for use by base system components. Third party software should not depend on [.filename]#flua#.