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Date:      Sat, 5 Oct 2002 01:11:28 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com>
To:        FreeBSD Ports List <ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: p5-Mail-SpamAssassin missing dependency
Message-ID:  <20021005010910.D67245-100000@carver.gumbysoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <20021005081319.GA31259@wwweasel.geeksrus.net>

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On Sat, 5 Oct 2002, AlanE wrote:

> On Sat, Oct 05, 2002 at 12:39:11AM -0700, Doug White wrote:
> >It looks like for certain FreeBSD versions (on mine, a late July -STABLE),
> >you need to install devel/p5-File-Spec for spamassassin to work. The
> >installed version in the perl library is missing the splitpath function.
> >
> >Its a bit late for 4.7 I know, but maybe next time? :)
> >
> it's included as a dep by p5-PodParser. i'm working on a way to turn
> that off for perl-5.8, which has a newer version built in.

Hm, something must have stuck their own copy in there since I didn't have
the port installed yet must have had one there for PodParser to pass up
the dependency. Hooray for sucky perl modules! At least spamassassin is
working properly.

Thanks for the hint!

-- 
Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
dwhite@gumbysoft.com          |  www.FreeBSD.org


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