Re: [Linuxcoe-devel] Update on packaging

[Bryan G. <Bry...@HP...>]

Bruno,

On Fri, Nov 16, 2007 at 05:54:29PM +0000, Cornec, Bruno (Linux Consultant) wrote:
> Bruno Cornec said on Fri, Nov 16, 2007 at 06:48:14PM +0100:
> 
> > > In reality, I should do similar checks for all those not required by
> > > FHS, however I drew the line at Apache/Sudo since those two I have to
> > > directly integrate with for a functioning SystemDesigner.  The other
> > > checks were left as a failure if not found.
> >
> > Fine. I don't think it will cause a pb.
> 
> Well nearly :-(
> Now it warns on:
> 
> checking presence of "CGI"... configure: error: cannot find module via
> /usr/bin/perl -e "use CGI"
> 
> And looking at configure, I guess it will be the same for Carp. And I
> think that's all.
>
> Of course, when building on older distro, with older perl, those modules
> are not necessarily part of the core, but were additional modules.

Hmm, both of those modules have been in perl since (at least) the 5.005 era.
And CGI goes back to 5.004 (which is the oldest cataloged on the
perldoc.perl.org page).

> I can of course add them to the VM (it's less a problem than Apache in
> fact, as they do not have other dependencies themselves).
> 
> Or if you don't mind, I can try to derive what you've done for
> sido/apachectl and do it for the perl modules.

Either option is fine by me, go for it !

bryang