[Mimedefang] HUGE problem with mimedefang

Josh Kelley josh at jbc.edu
Fri Apr 22 21:18:41 EDT 2005


Sven Schuster wrote:

>The only other thing which was a pain in the a** were the modules
>included in the perl rpm packages, which made it quite hard to update
>them without running into problems with rpm (giving collisions with
>the perl package when trying to rpm -Uvh for example Digest::MD5).
>But I made my own perl spec where things like Digest, Digest::MD5, and
>some others resulted as separate rpms, thus making it easy to upgrade
>those modules via rpm.
>  
>
Would you mind posting your perl specfile (or emailing it privately)?  I 
just built MIME-Base64 as a regular RPM then did a force install over 
top of the perl package, but that approach has obvious disadvantages.

Josh Kelley



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