Request for review: perl-Want

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Fri Jul 1 09:36:07 UTC 2005


Oliver Falk wrote:
> Hi Ralf!
> 
> On 07/01/2005 11:00 AM, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> Another perl module: perl-Want.
>>
>> %description
>> This module generalises the mechanism of the wantarray
>> function, allowing a function to determine in some detail
>> how its return value is going to be immediately used.
>>
>> Files:
>> ftp://packman.iu-bremen.de/fedora/SRPMS/perl-Want.spec
>> ftp://packman.iu-bremen.de/fedora/SRPMS/perl-Want-0.08-1.src.rpm
>>
>> Review (and approval) appreciated, TIA
> 
> 
> Is the license Artistic or is it GPL?

Both. The package is dual-licensed, as are many other perl modules.

> The perl specfile template suggests the following for %install:
> 
> rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
> make pure_install PERL_INSTALL_ROOT=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT
> find $RPM_BUILD_ROOT -type f -name .packlist -exec rm -f {} ';'
> find $RPM_BUILD_ROOT -type f -name '*.bs' -a -size 0 -exec rm -f {} ';'
> find $RPM_BUILD_ROOT -type d -depth -exec rmdir {} 2>/dev/null ';'
> chmod -R u+w $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/*
> 
> Also it suggests the following for make:
> make %{?_smp_mflags} OPTIMIZE="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS"
> 
> The OPTIMIZE is missing in your spec.

He's set CFLAGS manually; I'd rather see it following the perl spec 
template too.

Paul.




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