From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Clemens Koller Subject: Re: Cannot install git RPM Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2005 15:23:58 +0200 Message-ID: <42F8AE6E.2020808@anagramm.de> References: <20050809104040.B9C61352B36@atlas.denx.de> <20050809110705.6B1FF352B36@atlas.denx.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Aug 09 15:24:10 2005 Return-path: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E2U5H-00051n-BP for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Tue, 09 Aug 2005 15:23:59 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932536AbVHINXv (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Aug 2005 09:23:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932537AbVHINXv (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Aug 2005 09:23:51 -0400 Received: from moutvdom.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.249]:51949 "EHLO moutvdomng.kundenserver.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932536AbVHINXv (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Aug 2005 09:23:51 -0400 Received: from [212.227.126.221] (helo=mrvdomng.kundenserver.de) by moutvdomng.kundenserver.de with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1) id 1E2U57-00024D-00; Tue, 09 Aug 2005 15:23:49 +0200 Received: from [84.154.80.14] (helo=[192.168.1.10]) by mrvdomng.kundenserver.de with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1) id 1E2U57-00079W-00; Tue, 09 Aug 2005 15:23:49 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en To: Wolfgang Denk In-Reply-To: <20050809110705.6B1FF352B36@atlas.denx.de> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Hello, Wolfgang! > But the resulting RPM cannot be installed either, at least not in > standard Fedora Core 2/3/4 installations: > > error: Failed dependencies: > perl(Email::Valid) is needed by git-core-0.99.3-1 > perl(Mail::Sendmail) is needed by git-core-0.99.3-1 > > > Seems git is depending on more and more stuff which is not available > in standard distros. This makes it not easier for new users... > > Is there at least some documentation which external packages are > needed, and where to find these? Over here - using a non-standard ELDK/LFS mixture, git depends at least on: zlib () libcurl (http://curl.haxx.se/download/curl-7.14.0.tar.bz2) openssl () diff () diffstat (ftp://invisible-island.net/diffstat/diffstat-1.39.tgz) which (http://www.xs4all.nl/~carlo17/which/which-2.16.tar.gz) rsync (http://samba.anu.edu.au/ftp/rsync/rsync-2.6.5.tar.gz) perl () () -> ask Google. The versions given in brackets seem to work fine for me. - YMMV Greets, Clemens Koller _______________________________ R&D Imaging Devices Anagramm GmbH Rupert-Mayer-Str. 45/1 81379 Muenchen Germany http://www.anagramm.de Phone: +49-89-741518-50 Fax: +49-89-741518-19