[arch-general] Perl dependencies

Florian Pritz bluewind at xinu.at
Sat Jan 7 04:22:59 EST 2012


On 01/07/2012 12:10 AM, Qadri wrote:
> Below is an excerpt from the integrity check results from arch-dev-public.
> It seems like most (if not all) of these are provided by perl, though the
> actual packages are in AUR. What is the appropriate solution (before anyone
> says the bugtracker, there are already two bugs about this [1] and [2]). I
> can think of a few solutions:
>
> B) Checking for dependencies (in just the integrity check, if it's not
> already in pacman) in the provides array of packages

After having a look at the integrity check source, it looks like it
should deal with provivions already, but that code is obviously broken.
If you could come up with a fix that would be very nice.

pacman can deal with provision just fine. Try `pacman -S perl-io`.

-- 
Florian Pritz -- {flo,bluewind}@server-speed.net

-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 836 bytes
Desc: OpenPGP digital signature
URL: <http://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-general/attachments/20120107/37bb281b/attachment.asc>


More information about the arch-general mailing list