Dne 30.10.2014 v 18:57 Matěj Cepl napsal(a): > On 2014-10-30, 14:04 GMT, Chris Adams wrote: >> Once upon a time, Vít Ondruch <vondruch@xxxxxxxxxx> said: >>> I am pretty sure, that this was already discussed many times, but I >>> proposed to drop the seemingly last dependency of RPM on Perl in this >>> [1] ticket and hence Perl from minimal buildroot (unless it will be >>> pulled in by some other packages). The RPM maintainers as well as Perl >>> maintainers seems to be in favor of this change. >> One other thing to check for is spec files that use perl (maybe when the >> resulting package does not). I know I've written spec files that use >> perl to fix things and what not. > Sure, it should be checked, but not that it would free those > packages from being broken. Let me quote > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines > > Note: If you call perl or python in your spec file (and it > is not already a BuildRequires for the package), you need to > explicitly add a BuildRequires for perl or python. > > Moreover, perl is not (and I believe it never was) in the list > in > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Exceptions_2 > > Matěj > This is really good point Matěj, thanks for bringing this up! Vít -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
