how does somobeody install perl(ExtUtils::Embed)

[Tom Hughes]

On 17/02/14 11:08, Reindl Harald wrote:

> [builduser at buildserver64:/rpmbuild/SPECS]$ rpmbuild -bb subversion.spec
> error: Failed build dependencies:
>          perl(ExtUtils::Embed) is needed by subversion-1.8.5-2.fc20.20140217.rh.x86_64
>          rubygem(minitest) is needed by subversion-1.8.5-2.fc20.20140217.rh.x86_64
> [builduser at buildserver64:/rpmbuild/SPECS]$ sudo yum install perl(ExtUtils::Embed) rubygem(minitest)
> -bash: syntax error near unexpected token `('
> _____________________________
>
> how is somebody expected to translate such Require / Build-Requires
> to a package name yum understands?

You have to quote it, to stop the shell interpreting the parenthesis:

sudo yum install 'perl(ExtUtils::Embed)' 'rubygem(minitest)'

Tom

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