please help: %doc causing extra dependencies ?

Ralf Ertzinger fedora at camperquake.de
Fri Feb 24 20:17:55 UTC 2006


Hi.

"Gabriel L. Somlo" <somlo at cmu.edu> wrote:

> How can I still add these things as *documentation*, without them
> causing my package to require PERL ? I've already tried removing
> the executable attribute on the files, but the package still ends up
> requiring perl...

I remember that half a year ago or so the ppp package in Core ended
up requiring /usr/local/bin/perl because of a file in %doc. I do
not remember if there was a general solution to this or just a
change of the hashbang path in the file.

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