On Wed, 2014-09-10 at 12:32 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > possibly admitting my ignorance, but why does installing > perl-ExtUtils-MakeMaker drag in systemtap-sdt-devel? i see no logical > connection, and i don't even have any systemtap packages installed. > > i ask since i'm working with a software package that fails to > configure properly if the header file "sys/sdt.h" is installed on the > development system, but it needs the MakeMaker package, so i'm in a > bit of a dilemma. When in doubt: $ echo n | sudo yum install --releasever=21 --installroot=/tmp/empty foo And then examine the output. In this case, perl-ExtUtils-MakeMaker → perl-ExtUtils-Install → perl-devel → systemtap-sdt-devel. Which appears to have been so since December 2010: http://bugzilla.redhat.com/661553 - ajax -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
