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Re: p5-* modules and DEPEND for tests



On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 01:00:57 +0900, Klaus Heinz 
<k.heinz%julacht.kh-22.de@localhost> wrote:

> OBATA Akio wrote:
>
>> Do you have any plan how to handle this kind of dependency,
>> if not Test::More=>0, but Test::More=>'0.62' or '0.80'?
>> Now PERL5_REQD=5.8.7, it contains Test::More 0.47,
>> 5.8.8 contains 0.62 and devel/p5-Test-Simple contains 0.80
>> (and future perl may contains 0.80 or newer).
>
> Maybe the Perl package needs to register "fake" packages for all the
> included modules?

And let "fake" packages to not conflict with individual packages?

Or like a "buildlink" and "builtin"?

Or packages define PERL5_REQD_MODULES+= Test::More>=0.62 and ...
I have thought about this before. 

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OBATA Akio / obache%NetBSD.org@localhost


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