On 2/25/10 5:31 AM, "Kai Schaetzl" <maillists at conactive.com> wrote: > Eero Volotinen wrote on Thu, 25 Feb 2010 13:47:14 +0200: > >> is there any nice way to install build requirements on buildserver? > > Not sure what you mean by that, but all necessary Perl packages are > available as rpm, for instance perl-Encode-Detect-1.01-1.el5.rf > > What I usually do with SA is do a normal make and make test. That reveals > any such dependencies and problems. If make test was successful I do the > rpmbuild. > > Kai And if you _really_ need a particular module that is newer than rpmforge or EPEL, there is always cpan2rpm. I don't recommend just letting it auto-build the package. I tend to clear out the cruft from the spec file it generates and then build that which creates a clean package. -- Gary L. Greene, Jr. IT Operations Minerva Networks, Inc. Cell: (650) 704-6633 Phone: (408) 240-1239