[oe] [meta-perl] libwww-perl_5.834: added

Emil R. Petersen erp at movis.dk
Tue Sep 3 15:48:43 UTC 2013


Oh? Well I wouldn't have added them if I thought they were core modules.

MIME::Base64 has it's own CPAN entry: 
https://metacpan.org/release/MIME-Base64

And does not appear, immediately, to be part of the core distribution?

Or am I missing something?

On 03/09/13 17:44, Olof Johansson wrote:
> On 13-09-03 17:33 +0200, Emil Petersen wrote:
>> +RDEPENDS_${PN} += "libdigest-md5-perl \
>> +                   libencode-perl \
>> +                   libio-select-perl \
>> +                   libio-socket-perl \
>> +                   libmime-base64-perl \
>> +                   libnet-ftp-perl \
>> +                   "
> I notice that some of these modules are core modules
> (specifically the ones left in the quote), and I guess it would
> be better to depend on the perl-modules package instead (the
> package containing all core modules)? Otherwise this may require
> a great deal of maintenance when upgrading to newer releases.
>



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