Re: Problem with Digest::SHA and announce-gen

[Jim Meyering]

Reuben Thomas wrote:
> I have Digest::SHA installed, but I still get an error about being
> unable to find Digest::SHA1:
>
> $ perl -e 'use Digest::SHA;'
> $ perl build-aux/announce-gen
> Can't locate Digest/SHA1.pm in @INC (@INC contains:
> /home/rrt/local/x86_64-linux-gnu-thread-multi/lib/perl/5.14.2
> /home/rrt/local/share/perl/5.14.2 /home/rrt/local/share/perl /etc/perl
> /usr/local/lib/perl/5.14.2 /usr/local/share/perl/5.14.2 /usr/lib/perl5
> /usr/share/perl5 /usr/lib/perl/5.14 /usr/share/perl/5.14
> /usr/local/lib/site_perl .) at build-aux/announce-gen line 34.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at build-aux/announce-gen line 34.

Are you using an old announce-gen?
The latest looks like this:

  use strict;

  use Getopt::Long;
  use Digest::MD5;
  eval { require Digest::SHA; }
    or eval { use Digest::SHA1; };