From: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
To: "St Savage, Shane" <Shane@axiomdatascience.com>
Cc: "linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org" <linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org>,
Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
Subject: Re: infiniband-diags can't be installed in Fedora CoreOS due to perl dependency
Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2023 13:33:05 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230813103305.GJ7707@unreal> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <MW5PR07MB93324BACD6F70B9679E996F9D211A@MW5PR07MB9332.namprd07.prod.outlook.com>
On Sat, Aug 12, 2023 at 04:40:57PM +0000, St Savage, Shane wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Just wanted to report that infiniband-diags cannot currently be installed in Fedora CoreOS because the perl dependency is explicitly forbidden.
>
> https://github.com/coreos/fedora-coreos-config/blob/testing-devel/manifests/fedora-coreos.yaml#L170
>
> This is a bit unfortunate because it also prevents usage of all the non-perl utilities (ibstat, etc) included in infiniband-diags.
>
> Would it make sense to split the perl utilities to a separate package infiniband-diags-perl so that the C and shell utilities in infiniband-diags can be installed without the perl dependency?
I suggest to remove perl dependency from rdma--core.spec and install
perl-dependant scripts only if perl is found on the system.
Thanks
>
> Thank you,
> Shane St Savage
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-08-13 10:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-08-12 16:40 infiniband-diags can't be installed in Fedora CoreOS due to perl dependency St Savage, Shane
2023-08-13 10:33 ` Leon Romanovsky [this message]
2023-08-14 15:32 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2023-08-14 18:20 ` Leon Romanovsky
2023-08-15 18:36 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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2023-08-13 0:20 Shane St. Savage
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