FC4 perl module upgrades/cleanups

[Jeff Johnson]

Rex Dieter wrote:

> Jeff Johnson wrote:
>
>> Rex Dieter wrote:
>>
>>> Jeff Johnson wrote:
>>>
>>>> Adding
>>>>     %define _use_internal_dependency_generator 0
>>>> is very much the wrong thing to do with any package that includes 
>>>> elf32/elf64 modules.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ...
>>>
>>>> The mechanism was intended to to assist bootstrapping multilib, not 
>>>> for serious packaging usage.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> So what do you suggest doing when the internal dep generator yields 
>>> incorrect/bogus results?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> The internal dep generator is *NOT* yielding incorrect/bogus 
>> dependencies, the per-perl script
>> is yielding incorrect/bogus dependencies because regexes are mis-firing.
>>
>> You are confused.
>
>
> Semantics.  Whatever.


No correctness. Disabling the internal dependency generator is not at 
all trhe right thing to
do for any perl packaging that includes elf32/elf64 that is expected to 
install correctly
in a multilib environment.

>
> My point being that incorrect deps/reqs *are* being generated from 
> time to time.  How to fix/workaround that?


Override %__perl_requires and filter as before.

73 de Jeff