[hipl-dev] Re: Perl dependencies
- From: Diego Biurrun <diego@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: hipl-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 10:27:31 +0100
On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 10:35:40PM +0200, Miika Komu wrote:
>
> On 11/26/2010 03:43 PM, Diego Biurrun wrote:
>> On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 08:03:18AM +0200, Miika Komu wrote:
>>>
>>> On 23/11/10 22:52, Diego Biurrun wrote:
>>>> What are the Perl dependencies in INSTALL and the daemon section of the
>>>> spec files for? We only have two Perl scripts and AFAICT the listed
>>>> dependencies do not match those declared in the scripts...
>>>
>>> this can be removed if you feel like it: test/stats.pl
>>
>> Along with test/auth_eval.sh and test/auth_measure.sh? Since these
>> two files still contain arch references (hipl--esp--2.6) I assume they
>> have been unused since at least the switch to Bazaar.
>
> This depends on whether Rene or Tobi wants to keep them?
René? Tobi?
>>> This is required by the daemon: tools/nsupdate.pl.in
>>>
>>> It is used for updating the HIT-IP binding to a DNS server. At the
>>> moment, it is turned on in the default configuration file, so it should
>>> be mandatory requirement.
>>>
>>> Nsupdate script requires the following packages:
>>>
>>> Requires: .. libnet-ip-perl libnet-dns-perl libsocket6-perl
>>> libio-socket-inet6-perl
>>>
>>> They should be actually Use'd in the beginning of the script...
>>
>> At the top of nsupdate.pl I see
>>
>> use Net::DNS;
>> use Net::IP qw/ip_is_ipv6 ip_is_ipv4/;
>> use Sys::Syslog;
>> use Sys::Hostname;
>>
>> so I wonder where the libsocket6-perl libio-socket-inet6-perl deps
>> come from.
>
> Hmm, maybe you can remove them, I'll complain then if something gets
> broken :)
It seems to work fine in my Ubuntu 10.10 virtual machine, so I removed
them.
>> I also noticed that nsupdate.pl is lacking a license statement. It's
>> not clear to me who the original author is and if this file was part
>> of the relicensing efforts or not, but I think the situation should
>> be clarified by adding a license statement to the top of the file.
>
> Oleg did this and he was paid by HIIT, so the same licensing conditions
> apply (MIT/Expat).
OK, I added our standard boilerplate.
Diego
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