Red Hat Software Collection (RHSCL) 2.3 brings new rh-perl524 collection. It includes Perl 5.24.0, which provides a number of bug fixes and enhancements over the previously released rh-perl520 Software Collection. The details about the changes can be found in 5.22.0 perldelta and 5.24.0 perldelta. The new collection adds package rh-perl524-perl-App-cpanminus, which contains the cpanm utility for getting, extracting, building, and installing modules from the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (CPAN) repository. RHSCL is distributed as a collection of RPM packages that...
The Red Hat Software Collection (RHSCL) perl516 contains only a part of the packages which are packaged in RHEL or Fedora. It is not hard to add a new package to RHSCL. The following steps show how to convert a conventional spec file into a Software Collection spec file. The SCL spec file can then be used in both the conventional package and the Software Collection. We will use perl-Pod-Perldoc is used for an example. Before you start, spec2scl rpm...
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