Re: Was perl removed from buildsys-build?

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On Saturday, October 1, 2016 11:09:44 AM CDT Ville Skyttä wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 1, 2016 at 11:01 AM, Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@xxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
> > In the RISC-V mass rebuild, some packages fail because Perl is
> > missing.  However they don't have 'BuildRequires: perl'.
> 
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Build_Root_Without_Perl
> 
> > If so I will add a BR: perl to the packages whenever I come across
> > this problem.
> > 
> > If not, what is the correct fix?
> 
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Perl#Build_Dependencies

To further this, it was never explicitly listed as something required, it has 
always been pulled in via deps. which is something that you can rely on being 
there but you have to expect breakage at some point if it is not explicitly 
listed.  

Dennis

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