On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 02:43:41PM +0100, Paul Howarth wrote: > On 31/03/16 14:10, Petr Pisar wrote: > >But the compatibility is important. Without perl-generators in a build root > >no Perl dependencies are generated into binary packages. To fix it, every > >Perl package must build-require perl-generators. > > Might it not be easier to use the newly-allowed boolean dependencies, e.g. > in rpm-build something like this: > > Requires: (perl-generators if perl-libs) > That's interesting idea. I only worry there could be cases when the perl-generators were unnecessarily installed. E.g. you install vim-enhanced, thus you have perl-libs, and you install rpm-build for building non-perl packages. Then you will have perl-generators. I'm not sure how much it would bother people. -- Petr
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