[arch-general] perl 5.10.1-3 broken ?

Ashish SHUKLA wahjava.ml at gmail.com
Fri Oct 9 15:46:02 EDT 2009


In <4ACDADA2.7030904 at gmx.net>, Firmicus wrote:
>Ashish SHUKLA a écrit :
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I've noticed that the recent perl update (5.10.1-3) has not installed any PODs
>> which are required by 'perldoc' for displaying documentation. Are PODs moved
>> to some different package ?
>>
>> #v+
>> % pacman -Ql perl |fgrep .pod
>> % pacman -Q perl
>> perl 5.10.1-3
>> #v-
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>> Ashish SHUKLA
>>
>
>See http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/16488
>
>But please, "broken" is too strong! Perl is not broken. It's just that
>because of the purge options in makepkg.conf, all pods have been
>deleted. But ALL the documentation is still there in the form of manpages.

Apologies if this offended you. Anyways looking forward to an update with PODs 
included.

Thanks
-- 
Ashish SHUKLA
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