On Tue, 2003-02-18 at 15:51, Todd Lyons wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Austin Acton wrote on Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 06:39:21PM -0500 : > > > > First, it wants to install a file called perllocal.pod in > > %perl_sitearch. It just contains info about the package, but the name > > seems wrong. In SuSe, they seem to pipe .pod files to /var/adm, but > > it's all greek to me. Can I just delete the file? > > Dunno the answer to that one. > > > Also, rpm seems to add requires:perl-base >= 5.800 to the package. > > Since we're using perl 5.8.0, it won't install. I grepped the source, > > and there is no reference to '5.800' in the code. Where is rpm getting > > this? Not from the spec file. > > Bryan Whitehead answered this a couple days ago: > > This is a bug in rpm (rpm-build to be exact). find.requires is the > problem, located in /usr/lib/rpm. look at line 165. > > When you build you "own" perl based rpm it read the site config version > as 5.8.00 but then writes the requires as 5.800 which breaks perl > builds... > > Pain in the ass I've been dealing with for my perl modules I build at > JPL. > So Is there a solution? Is there anyone looking at that problem that has annoyed many of us for long enough? -- Quel Qun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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