[Buildroot] [PATCH 2/3] package/perl-math-bigint: new package

François Perrad francois.perrad at gadz.org
Sun Dec 22 14:53:28 UTC 2019


Le dim. 22 déc. 2019 à 14:32, Thomas De Schampheleire <
patrickdepinguin at gmail.com> a écrit :

>
>
> On Sun, Dec 22, 2019, 14:27 Thomas De Schampheleire <
> patrickdepinguin at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi François,
>>
>> On Sun, Dec 22, 2019, 13:07 François Perrad <francois.perrad at gadz.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Math::BigInt is a core module.
>>> Perl 5.30.1 includes the version 1.999816.
>>> From my point of view, this package is useless.
>>>
>>
>>
>> How do you know this?
>> The cpan page does not give such detail, it seems.
>> https://metacpan.org/pod/Math::BigInt
>> And what about math-prime-util?
>>
>> Do you know since which perl release this is a core package?
>>
>
> And also: can we make scancpan detect this?
>

scancpan already detects and skips core dependencies of a module.
I will add a warning when the top module is itself a core module.

François
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