[arch-general] deps not being properly recognized?

[Caleb Cushing]

I can't figure out why pacman thinks that deps aren't being fulfilled.

slave4 cpan # pacman -S perl-datetime
warning: perl-datetime-0.50-1 is up to date -- reinstalling
resolving dependencies...
looking for inter-conflicts...

Targets (1): perl-datetime-0.50-1

Total Download Size:    0.00 MB
Total Installed Size:   0.29 MB

Proceed with installation? [Y/n] Y
checking package integrity...
(1/1) checking for file conflicts                   [#####################] 100%
(1/1) upgrading perl-datetime                       [#####################] 100%

slave4 cpan # pacman -U
perl-datetime-format-strptime/perl-datetime-format-strptime-1.0901-1-any.pkg.tar.gz
loading package data...
checking dependencies...
error: failed to prepare transaction (could not satisfy dependencies)
:: perl-datetime-format-strptime: requires perl-datetime>=0.4304


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