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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Peter Williams <pwil3058@bigpond.net.au>
Cc: Sean <seanlkml@sympatico.ca>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Strange dependency problem installing GIT 0.99.7
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2005 12:23:59 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <432F104F.8030206@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <432E598A.7020306@bigpond.net.au>

Peter Williams wrote:
> 
> IMHO rpm shouldn't care how ShellQuote got there unless it (how it got 
> there) is stated as an explicit dependency in the spec file (which it 
> isn't).  So I still think this is a bug in rpm's (automatic) dependency 
> mechanism that needs fixing.
> 

Unfortunately it doesn't work that way (and this is the wrong mailing 
list to discuss it on.)  Anyway, the best way to install CPAN modules on 
an RPM-based system is to use cpan2rpm.

	-hpa

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-09-19 19:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-19  2:15 Strange dependency problem installing GIT 0.99.7 Peter Williams
2005-09-19  4:46 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-09-19  5:11   ` Peter Williams
2005-09-19  5:17   ` Sean
2005-09-19  6:24     ` Peter Williams
     [not found]       ` <40363.10.10.10.28.1127114191.squirrel@linux1>
2005-09-19  7:16         ` Sean
2005-09-19 19:23       ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2005-09-19 22:06       ` Horst von Brand
     [not found]   ` <57460.10.10.10.28.1127110444.squirrel@linux1>
2005-09-19  6:14     ` Sean

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