error: XML::Parser perl module is required for intltool

[Ralf Corsepius]

On Fri, 2006-07-14 at 11:00 +0200, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> Ralf Corsepius schrieb:
> > On Fri, 2006-07-14 at 09:39 +0200, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> >> Not that it matters much, but:
> >>
> >> Paul Howarth schrieb:
> >>> On Fri, 2006-07-14 at 18:57 +1200, Michael J. Knox wrote:
> >>>> Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> >>> In virtually all of these cases, the right thing to add as a buildreq is
> >>> actually intltool really, since XML::Parser is being checked for in the
> >>> configure script to ensure that intltool will work. 
> >> Yes. But intltool is included in some (a lot of?) packages so...
> >>> Adding intltool as a
> >>> buildreq will automatically pull in XML::Parser.
> >> ...will add a package as buildreq that's not used at all during build.
> 
> Maybe I should have mentioned here...
> 
> "So adding
> BuildRequires: perl(XML::Parser)
> is IMHO the better solution"
>
> ...because I fail to understand what you want to tell me with:
I and tell you:

Adding BuildRequires: perl(XML::Parser) to packages using intltool is
non-sense, because BuildRequires: intltool must already pull in
perl(XML::Parser). If this doesn't work, intltool's packaging is broken.

Ralf