Re: official support for more scripting languages in gnome needed

[Alan Cox <alan redhat com>]

> So the difference in size doesn't hold: if redhat uses a single
> big package for all of perl, it's redhat's fault:-) I wonder how
> it gets to the 20 Mb figure, though, maybe it includes other
> modules from CPAN?

Quite possibly. 

> Please, point out any problems you see with the above numbers or
> methods or propose different ways to do the comparison (or different
> comparisons altoghether).

They seem quite sane to me. Interesting numbers and to a great extent contra
to official religion on the subject