[packagers] [Fwd: Re: [users] perl-Test-Inline and perl-Test-Expect]

Who Knows quien-sabe at metaorg.com
Tue Aug 7 02:04:09 CEST 2007


Dag Wieers wrote: ( on the users lis

>
>  The problem with older modules being shipped within the perl package is 
>  something that dates back to Red Hat 5 and possibly earlier. Only since 
>  recently, driven by Fedora, is Red Hat slowly releasing these modules.


Well this explains some of the issues I have been dealing with since the
recent additions of perl-Module spec files.

Do we want to standardize a way to deal with it such as the ExcludeDist
and ExclusiveDist tags? 

Or is it an endeavor best left to each packager?

Thanks,
Jim







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