New: Perl is needed to build the kernel but it is not in Documentation/Changes
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13267
Summary: Perl is needed to build the kernel but it is not in
Documentation/Changes
Product: Documentation
Version: unspecified
Platform: All
OS/Version: Linux
Tree: Mainline
Status: NEW
Severity: normal
Priority: P1
Component: man-pages
AssignedTo: documentation_man-pages-ztI5WcYan/[email protected]
ReportedBy: jluis-v7/jHdWd/zNeH41UXmfQsti2O/[email protected]
Regression: No
Perl is used on the kernel Makefile to generate documentation, firmwares in c source form, sources, graphs, and some headers.
Documentation/Changes does not list Perl 5 and the following modules:Getopt::Long, Getopt::Std, File::Basename, and File::Find.
I noticed this when building the kernel on a openmoko GTA02 using distcc for some bechmarchs
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A message that is not in the archive (sent off-list or not yet received): bug-13267-11311-V0hAGp6uBxO456/isadD/[email protected]/
[Bug 13267] Perl is needed to build the kernel but it is not in Documentation/Changes
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13267
--- Comment #1 from Jose Luis Perez DIez <jluis-v7/jHdWd/zNeH41UXmfQsti2O/[email protected]> 2009-05-07 15:22:42 --- Created an attachment (id=21258)
--> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=21258)
proposed patch
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PATCH 1/1 Perl is needed to build the kernel but it is not in Documentation/Changes
In reply to a message not in the archivehttp://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13267
Alan <alan-qBU/[email protected]> changed:
What |Removed |Added
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CC| |alan-qBU/[email protected] Summary|Perl is needed to build the |[PATCH]Perl is needed to |kernel but it is not in |build the kernel but it is |Documentation/Changes |not in | |Documentation/Changes
--- Comment #2 from Alan <alan-qBU/[email protected]> 2009-05-21 17:11:01 --- Please send the patch to [email protected] with a Signed-off-by:
line as per Documentation/Submitting Patches
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