From 9051d2588fcaeccab68f5f74ae0e419fa21c9557 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thierry Vignaud <thierry.vignaud@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2017 01:11:09 +0100
Subject: advertize the proper pkg for most distros

---
 Makefile.PL | 4 +++-
 NEWS        | 1 +
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Makefile.PL b/Makefile.PL
index 8263fb7..7530397 100755
--- a/Makefile.PL
+++ b/Makefile.PL
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ our %CONFIGURE_REQUIRES = (
 	'ExtUtils::MakeMaker' => '6.64',
 	'ExtUtils::PkgConfig' => '1.00', # for finding rpm-devel
 );
+my $is_debian = -f '/etc/debian_version';
 
 # Writing a fake Makefile ensures that CPAN will pick up the correct
 # dependencies and install them.
@@ -29,7 +30,8 @@ unless (eval "use ExtUtils::Depends '$CONFIGURE_REQUIRES{'ExtUtils::Depends'}';"
 my %cfg;
 unless (eval { %cfg = ExtUtils::PkgConfig->find("rpm >= $build_reqs{rpm}"); 1 })
 {
-	warn $@;
+	my $rpmdev_pkg   = $is_debian ? "librpm-dev" : "rpm-devel";
+	warn "*** Ensure that $rpmdev_pkg is installed\n" . $@;
 	exit 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 206fe04..5583e47 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 - cpan testers:
   o add cflags reported by pkgconfig
     (needed for eg: FreeBSD where rpm is installed under /usr/local)
+  o advertize the proper pkg for most distros
 
 Version 5.15 - 3 October 2017
 
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