[scl.org] perl dependency generation on CentOS 7

Orion Poplawski orion at cora.nwra.com
Fri Aug 1 19:41:13 UTC 2014


On 08/01/2014 10:30 AM, Malcolm Studd wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm having trouble building a perl 5.18/5.20 SCL on CentOS 7. I already
> built a perl 5.18 SCL on CentOS 6 based on the perl516 SCL, and it
> worked no problem. Moving to CentOS 7, though, all the requires/provides
> are "perl" instead of "perl518-perl"
>
> I followed SCL documentation[1] for creating sofware collections and
> adjusted some things in the perl518.spec to more closely match. There is
> a /etc/rpm/macros.perl518-config with
>    %scl perl518
>    %__perl %_scl_root/usr/bin/perl
>    %__perl_provides /usr/lib/rpm/perl.perl518-prov
>    %__perl_requires /usr/lib/rpm/perl.perl518-req
> in it.

By chance do you have %__perl_provides being defined in multiple rpm macro 
files (i.e. multiple perl*-devel packages installed)?


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