[xen-tools-dev] Potential new dependency for xen-tools: Run::Parts

Dario Faggioli raistlin at linux.it
Wed Jul 10 18:18:11 CEST 2013


On mer, 2013-07-10 at 17:51 +0200, Axel Beckert wrote:
> Hi Dario,
> 
Hi :-)

> On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 12:59:28PM +0200, Dario Faggioli wrote:
> > Regarding Fedora, File-Slurp is there, the others are not. There is a
> > Taint-Runtime, but I'm not sure it is the same thing and/or privdes what
> > would be needed.
> 
> Interestingly Taint::Runtime also provides the untaint function I use
> and it seems to do more or less the same thing. But then again,
> Taint::Utils seems more modern (last release 2010 compared to 2007)
> and more targeted towards such usage. In Taint::Runtime, untaint looks
> more like a nice-to-have part which is suitable only for some cases.
> And Taint::Runtime is not available in Debian or Ubuntu.
> 
I see.

> > I'm replying with more details to the other e-mail on this thread, but
> > none of this should be an issue. The only one is my very low experience
> > at packaging perl modules (and with perl in general), but that is
> > nothing that we could deal with! :-P
> 
> Hrm, still sounds like "would be easier without that dependencies"...
> Will take that into account.
> 
Well, I really can't deny that it would be a little bit more complex
with those, but, really, I don't want to hold you back. :-)

I'm happy if you take how that will affect my work, and you're actually
very kind in doing that, but please, go ahead and do what you think it's
best for the project, I will follow! :-D

Thanks and Regards,
Dario

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