Missing packages in SRPMS.newkey ?

Jon Stanley jonstanley at gmail.com
Mon Sep 15 02:47:29 UTC 2008


On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 10:15 PM, Paul Wouters <paul at xelerance.com> wrote:

> I am seeing a lot more packages in x86_64.newkey then I'm seeing packages
> in SRPMS.newkey. Is this a known problem?

Nope, the particular modules that you are trying to download are built
as part of the base perl SRPM:

[jstanley at rugrat x86_64.newkey]$ rpm -qip
perl-Module-Pluggable-3.60-33.fc9.x86_64.rpm
warning: perl-Module-Pluggable-3.60-33.fc9.x86_64.rpm: Header V3 DSA
signature: NOKEY, key ID 6df2196f
Name        : perl-Module-Pluggable        Relocations: (not relocatable)
Version     : 3.60                              Vendor: Fedora Project
Release     : 33.fc9                        Build Date: Thu 07 Aug
2008 05:14:10 AM EDT
Install Date: (not installed)               Build Host: x86-3
Group       : Development/Libraries         Source RPM:
perl-5.10.0-33.fc9.src.rpm
Size        : 28908                            License: GPL+ or Artistic
Signature   : DSA/SHA1, Wed 10 Sep 2008 03:31:11 PM EDT, Key ID 62aec3dc6df2196f
Packager    : Fedora Project
URL         : http://www.perl.org/
Summary     : Automatically give your module the ability to have plugins
Description :
Provides a simple but, hopefully, extensible way of having 'plugins' for
your module.
[jstanley at rugrat x86_64.newkey]$


Note the 'Source RPM' field there.  Many binary packages are built as
subpackages of the same source package, this is not unusual.




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