On Tue, 2017-07-04 at 19:19 +0200, Pierre Labastie wrote: > On 04/07/2017 17:56, Ken Moffat wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 04, 2017 at 02:41:15PM +0200, Pierre Labastie wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Git has some interactive mode of operations (git add --patch, git add > > > --interactive, for example) which require (at least) the perl module > > > Error.pm. I think it should be at least mentioned on git's page. I am not > > > sure we want to include this module in the 'perl Modules" page. What do > > > you > > > think? > > > > > > Pierre > > > > According to my logs, git itself installs Error.pm, along with > > Git.pm and various Git/ perl modules. We mention the installed > > directories, but Error.pm is in the toplevel site_perl/5.xx.y > > directory. > > > > Looks as if these modules do not have perl documentation : > > perldoc Error is for the Error.pm within XML::LibXML, > > perldoc git explains how to use git to develop perl. > > > > Summary - I don't think there is anything to add. > > Hmmm, it was not installed by git-2.13.2, as far as I can tell. > Thanks for prompting me to look at preivous logs: > - it was installed for git-2.11.0 (and perl 5.24) > - it was installed for git-2.11.1 (and perl 5.24) > - it was installed for git-2.12.0 (and perl 5.24.1) > - it was installed for git-2.12.1 (and perl 5.24.1) > - it was installed for git-2.12.2 (and perl 5.24.1) > - it was installed for git-2.13.0 (and perl 5.24.1) > - it was installed for git-2.13.1 (and perl 5.24.1) > - But it was not installed for git-2.13.2 (and perl 5.26.0) > > Problem with googling is that there are a lot of users missing Error.pm in > their distro, which does not say whether git generated it or not... > > Will try to investigate more. > Pierre
I can confirm that Error.pm was installed for me as well during git-2.13.2 install. I do however have perl 5.24.1, so maybe its something to do with perl 5.26.0? Regards, Wayne. -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
