Adam Klein wrote: > On Thu, Jan 28, 1999 at 04:04:22PM -0500, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > > I don't understand the repeated warning below: > > > > $ lintian ../gri_2.2.0-1_i386.deb > > W: gri: perl-script-needs-dependency "perl" usr/bin/gri_unpage require "get > opts.pl" > > > > The scripts have the line: > > > > require "getopts.pl"; > > > > But this is a standard part of perl. What do I do to satisfy lintian? > > Ah, but it's not included in the perl-base package, so you'd need to add > Depends: perl
Thanks Adam, I see now. It's a shame that _I_ added that functionality to the the scripts to spit out a usage message with the -h option and asked the upstream maintainter to add them in. I'll take 'em out as this package doesn't really need to depend on perl. Peter
