Broken dependencies: perl-Net-Twitter

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Fri Jan 30 14:08:26 UTC 2015


On 01/30/2015 01:40 PM, Petr Pisar wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 01:13:27PM +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
>> On 01/29/2015 02:36 PM, Emmanuel Seyman wrote:
>>> * Ralf Corsepius [29/01/2015 12:03] :
>>>>
>>>> Seems to me, as if this package is victim of rpm's perl-package dependency
>>>> generator adding a bogus "R: perl(authentication)".
>>>
>>> Indeed.
>>>
>>> I'm certain the error is caused by line 1320 of
>>> lib/Net/Twitter/Role/API/REST.pm:
>>>
>>> require authentication.
>>>
>>> (which is the second half of a sentence).
>>
>> This bug is more interesting than I initially thought.
>>
>> When building the same rpm in mock for f20 or f21, the resulting rpms do not
>> carry this bogus "Require: perl(authentication)". This only happens for
>> rawhide.
>>
>> i.e. something in rpm, mock or perl has regressed - Ideas, anyone?
>>
> My weekly rebuilds show the change between 2014-12-16 and 2015-01-06
> <https://ppisar.fedorapeople.org/perl_rebuild/scratch/2015-01-06/index.xhtml#pperl-Net-Twitter>.
> Difference between build roots reveals, besides other things, upgrading
> perl-generators from 1.01 to 1.02.

You are right on the spot - I rebuilt perl-Net-Twitter in f21 
mock-chroots with perl-generators-1.00, perl-generators-1.01, 
perl-generators-1.02. The regression appears when using 
perl-generators-1.02.

=> The origin is the changes between perl-generators-1.01 and 
perl-generates-1.02.

Jitka?

Ralf




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