[Mageia-sysadm] youri check: perl updates

[Pascal Terjan]

On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 08:53, Jerome Quelin <jquelin at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 11/04/14 08:38 +0100, Pascal Terjan wrote:
>> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 08:34, Jerome Quelin <jquelin at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > i saw that http://check.mageia.org/updates.html is now available.
>> > however, a lot of perl modules are reported as non up-to-date due to our
>> > usage of %perl_convert_version.
>> >
>> > would it be possible to apply %perl_convert_version macro to packages
>> > matching /^perl-/ before comparing versions? or is it too much trouble?
>>
>> That means the code needs to know it and have correct version :(
>
> no: my $mgavers = qx{ rpm -E "%perl_convert_version $vers" };

But we run on mandriva 2010.1, there is no reason it stays in sync...

>> > i don't want someone to blindly run an update when we are already at the
>> > latest version...
>>
>> I can disable CPAN source
>
> there will also be other updates listed from debian or fedora...

They probably number it differently so not sure it would help (and
actually name the package differently)