[Buildroot] [PATCH 03/15] perl-file-listing: fix dependencies

[Thomas Petazzoni]

Dear Francois Perrad,

On Thu, 23 Jul 2015 18:47:18 +0200, Francois Perrad wrote:

>  PERL_FILE_LISTING_VERSION = 6.04
>  PERL_FILE_LISTING_SOURCE = File-Listing-$(PERL_FILE_LISTING_VERSION).tar.gz
>  PERL_FILE_LISTING_SITE = $(BR2_CPAN_MIRROR)/authors/id/G/GA/GAAS
> -PERL_FILE_LISTING_DEPENDENCIES = perl-http-date
> +PERL_FILE_LISTING_DEPENDENCIES = perl perl-http-date

Why isn't the perl-package infrastructure automatically adding "perl"
to the dependencies of perl modules, just like the python
infrastructure is doing for python module?

Is there any usefulness in installing perl modules on the target, but
not having the perl interpreter?

Thanks,

Thomas
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