[Mageia-dev] perl-doc need by POD::Usage

Olivier Thauvin nanardon at nanardon.zarb.org
Mon Feb 4 21:15:44 CET 2013


* Thierry Vignaud (thierry.vignaud at gmail.com) wrote:
> On 4 February 2013 18:17, Olivier Thauvin <nanardon at nanardon.zarb.org> wrote:
> > It seems perl has been splited into perl and perl-doc, however perl
> > package provide POD::Usage which require perldoc to work:
> 
> where were you for the last decade?
> 
> > $ rt --help
> > Can't exec "/usr/bin/perldoc": Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type at
> > /usr/lib/perl5/5.16.2/Pod/Usage.pm line 583.
> >
> > $ urpmf /usr/bin/perldoc
> > perl-doc:/usr/bin/perldoc
> >
> > In order to have POD::Usage (provided by perl itself) perldoc must be
> > move into perl package.
> 
> No.
> This package must just require it.

This package is perl itself:

rpm -qf /usr/lib/perl5/5.16.2/Pod/Usage.pm
perl-5.16.2-2.mga3

If perl must require perl-doc, the split is just useless.

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Olivier Thauvin
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