Closed p5pRT closed 20 years ago
Complaint: Current version of perl on CPAN contains a rpm spec file which does not work.
Suggeston: The spec file should be corrected or removed.
Reproduction of fault:
$ rpmbuild -ta perl-5.8.3.tar.gz error: Name field must be present in package: (main package) error: Version field must be present in package: (main package) error: Release field must be present in package: (main package) error: Summary field must be present in package: (main package) error: Group field must be present in package: (main package) error: License field must be present in package: (main package)
@rgs - Status changed from 'new' to 'resolved'
torkil@flug.fo (via RT) wrote:
Complaint: Current version of perl on CPAN contains a rpm spec file which does not work.
Suggeston: The spec file should be corrected or removed.
There is not spec file in perl's sources\, and no plan to include one so far. I don't know what rpmbuild looks for.
Rafael Garcia-Suarez via RT wrote:
torkil@flug.fo (via RT) wrote:
Complaint: Current version of perl on CPAN contains a rpm spec file which does not work.
Suggeston: The spec file should be corrected or removed.
There is not spec file in perl's sources\, and no plan to include one so far. I don't know what rpmbuild looks for.
You are right\, and I could not find the spec file again. I wonder where I found it in the first place.
BTW: "rpmbuild -ta" looks for a .spec file in the tar ball
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Migrated from rt.perl.org#25599 (status was 'resolved')
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