Re: [PATCH 0/4] groff: add file-homedir-perl to RDEPENDS

Yu, Mingli
2016-08-26T09:32:02Z

On 2016年08月26日 16:55, Burton, Ross wrote:
>
> On 26 August 2016 at 03:25, <mingli.yu@windriver.com
> <mailto:mingli.yu@windriver.com>> wrote:
>
> The series add file-homedir-perl to RDEPENDS for groff as
> glilypond rdepends on File/HomeDir.pm provided by file-homedir-perl
>
>
> Isn't lilypond the music score layout tool?

glilypond which is provided by groff transforms sheet music written in
the lilypond language into the groff language using the .PSPIC request,
such that groff can transform it into a format that can be displayed
directly.

This seems very
> specialist. I suggest adding the new recipes to meta-perl, and then if
> someone does want to use it then the requirements are available.
>
> Unless you're only hitting this because of testing, in which case I'd
> suggest skipping this test.

The command glilypond needs File::HomeDir perl module which is provided
by file-homedir-perl

Thanks,
Grace

>
> Ross