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recycledman
on April 20, 2023
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Why Perl?
I'm sorry but my windows doesn't have Perl by default either perhaps I misunderstood your comment :)
gkbrk
on April 20, 2023
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You probably have it if you have Git Bash installed. Perl is a dependency of Git IIRC.
tankenmate
on April 21, 2023
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The first versions of git were written in Perl (with some small speed sensitive parts written in C).
recycledman
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Then it's not by default right? I must have git installed !
culopatin
on April 21, 2023
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It was a simple question. Author claimed it’s found everywhere, but if it’s not installed by default im not going to find it in enterprise environments
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