FS#31779 - [moreutils] chronic doesn't work without perl-ipc-run
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Opened by Slo W. Poke (slowpoke) - Wednesday, 03 October 2012, 04:03 GMT
Last edited by Sergej Pupykin (sergej) - Thursday, 04 October 2012, 08:53 GMT
Opened by Slo W. Poke (slowpoke) - Wednesday, 03 October 2012, 04:03 GMT
Last edited by Sergej Pupykin (sergej) - Thursday, 04 October 2012, 08:53 GMT
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Description:
chronic doesn't work without perl-ipc-run, which is only an optional dependency. I propose moving it to the required dependencies to avoid this, since chronic just crashes with a (for a non-Perl programmer) non-descriptive error message if perl-ipc-run isn't installed. It took me a few minutes to find out what's wrong. Package version is 0.47-1. Steps to reproduce: * Remove perl-ipc-run (or don't have it installed). * Try to run chronic. |
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