[Bug 128879] Break perl-libxml-enno into component CPAN modules

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Tue May 31 07:12:31 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 00:50 -0400, bugzilla at redhat.com wrote:
> ------- Additional Comments From wtogami at redhat.com  2005-05-31 00:50 EST -------
> The key question here is, what is the benefit?

* Them not being split prevents updates of modules contained inside of
the package.

* Having package corresponding 1:1 to CPAN packages improves CPAN's
interaction with RPM packages.

> Do those split out packages continue to get updates upstream?

Running cpan on FC3 tells some of the packages contained perl-libxml-
enno had been updated. I.e. I would assume them to receiving updates.

Ralf





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