[Fedora-packaging] Fwd: When to use perl(:WITH_...) requires?

[Jesse Keating]

On Tuesday 01 August 2006 14:17, Chris Weyl wrote:
> Ok, maybe the third list is the charm :)
>
> Could someone please explain to me -- or point me at a doc somewhere
> -- what these provides are (I gather they indicate features perl was
> built with), and, more importantly, when they should be used in a
> spec?  They seem as if they may be fairly important, but there's
> nothing indicating when they should be used, if they're relevant to
> noarch packages, etc etc, and neither the wiki nor google (oddly
> enough) is shedding any light on it...

I think it comes down to if the perl content in your package depends on these 
features or not.

If you know you'll need ITHREADS or LARGEFILES or PERLIO or whatever, then you 
would use one of these Requires.  It depends on the content of your package.

-- 
Jesse Keating
Release Engineer: Fedora
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