SPECS: kdelibs.spec - R: sperl (for fileshareset and filesharelist...

Elan Ruusamäe glen at pld-linux.org
Sun Feb 17 14:09:38 CET 2008


On Saturday 16 February 2008 19:29:21 Radoslaw Zielinski wrote:
> arvenil <arvenil at pld-linux.org> [01-01-2008 18:40]:
> > Author: arvenil                      Date: Tue Jan  1 18:40:26 2008 GMT
> > Module: SPECS                         Tag: HEAD
> > ---- Log message:
> > - R: sperl (for fileshareset and filesharelist)
> > - release 10
>
> [...]
>
> > +Requires:	sperl
>
> Nope.
>
> sperl has been separated in perl.spec for a reason -- so people don't
> have to have it installed.  If these scripts fail badly when it's not
> available, update them to do that gracefully instead.
>
> Forcing installation of suid root binaries is a bad idea unless really
> necessary.  KDE's file sharing sort of doesn't qualify.

huh. i didn't like it either. so i'm reverting it :)

-- 
glen


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