> From: Gavin Smith <[email protected]> > Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2026 18:55:22 +0000 > Cc: [email protected] > > On Sun, Jan 11, 2026 at 07:38:53PM +0100, Bruno Haible wrote: > > On > > - CentOS 8 > > - CentOS 8 Stream > > - CentOS Stream 9 > > - Alpine Linux 3.14 > > the build fails because (according to config.log) the Perl module > > Devel/Peek.pm > > is not available. > > > > The file tta/README says that > > "These modules and libraries are required (all have been standard > > parts of Perl for years, at least since 5.7.3): > > Carp, Config, Data::Dumper, Encode, File::Basename, File::Spec > > Getopt::Long, Unicode::Normalize, Storable, Devel::Peek" > > Well, it seems that Devel::Peek is a bit more recent than the other ones. > > > > Bruno > > Some distributions strip down the Perl installation and don't install some > "standard" modules. > > I believe that Devel::Peek, as well as Devel::Refcount (missing for your > macOS report) are only used in texi2any for internal correctness checking, > and so it should not be a big deal for us not to require these modules.
Devel::Refcount is also not available here, and I have Perl 5.20. Does it mean my build (that I didn't yet try) will fail?
