From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Peter Williams Subject: Strange dependency problem installing GIT 0.99.7 Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2005 12:15:04 +1000 Message-ID: <432E1F28.9060909@bigpond.net.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Git Mailing List X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Sep 19 04:16:26 2005 Return-path: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EHBBf-0003b1-Oq for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Mon, 19 Sep 2005 04:15:20 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932293AbVISCPJ (ORCPT ); Sun, 18 Sep 2005 22:15:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932294AbVISCPJ (ORCPT ); Sun, 18 Sep 2005 22:15:09 -0400 Received: from omta04ps.mx.bigpond.com ([144.140.83.156]:24393 "EHLO omta04ps.mx.bigpond.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932293AbVISCPH (ORCPT ); Sun, 18 Sep 2005 22:15:07 -0400 Received: from [192.168.0.4] (really [147.10.133.38]) by omta04ps.mx.bigpond.com with ESMTP id <20050919021505.SGPJ5303.omta04ps.mx.bigpond.com@[192.168.0.4]>; Mon, 19 Sep 2005 02:15:05 +0000 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6-1.1.fc4 (X11/20050720) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en To: Junio C Hamano X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH PLAIN at omta04ps.mx.bigpond.com from [147.10.133.38] using ID pwil3058@bigpond.net.au at Mon, 19 Sep 2005 02:15:05 +0000 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: When I tried to install GIT 0.99.7 from the rpm package (on a Fedora Core 4 system) I got the following error message: error: Failed dependencies: perl(String::ShellQuote) is needed by git-core-0.99.7-1.i386 So I installed String::ShellQuote from CPAN and tried again with the same result. So I then rebuilt the rpm on my system and still got the same error message. So I've installed the rpm using the --nodeps option but would like to test whether it is successfully finding String::ShellQuote. Which command(s) would exercise this perl package? Peter -- Peter Williams pwil3058@bigpond.net.au "Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious." -- Ambrose Bierce