From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2005 22:16:53 GMT
Subject: Re: git 0.99.9: Subversion importer breaks RPM generation (rpmbuild bug)
Message-ID: <7v1x22odka.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <43652934.8000308@zytor.com>

"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> writes:

> git-svnimport.perl:require v5.8.0; # for shell-safe open("-|",LIST)
>
> ... which RPM thinks means that you need a Perl module called v5.8.0 
> which doesn't, of course, exist.  This is arguably an rpmbuild bug, but 
> it nevertheless breaks at the moment.
>
> I'm afraid I cannot update any of the kernel.org machines to 0.99.9 
> until these problems have been cleaned up.

Fair enough.  We'd work it around just like we handle
send-email.