Re: F27 System Wide Change: perl Package to Install Core Modules

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On 06/15/2017 02:14 PM, Dan Book wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 2:06 PM, Emmanuel Seyman <emmanuel@xxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:emmanuel@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> 
>     * Stephen Gallagher [15/06/2017 13:27] :
>     >
>     > If your intent is to say unequivocally that this system must not include the
>     > perl interpreter unless all of these packages are installed, then that's when
>     > you should use Requires:
> 
>     This is what upstream is requesting.
> 
> 
> Not exactly; the request is that if the package named "perl" is installed, then
> the system should have all of the core modules installed.


Right, with that in mind, it sounds like the "perl metapackage" approach is the
most in line with what upstream is doing as well as leaving the door open for
Fedora to minimize things for constrained uses (like a cloud image).


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