Update-Finance-Quote dependancy of libwww-perl.

[Derek Atkins]

Sorry, I think the issue is finance-quote-helper being called
by Gnucash before the user runs update-finance-quote.

-derek

Nigel Titley <nigel@titley.com> writes:

> On Tue, 2002-10-22 at 16:09, Decibels wrote:
> >
> > Derek Atkins wrote:
> > 
> > Perhaps break out the Quotes package into a gnucash-get-quotes rpm that
> > has the libwww-perl dependency?
> > 
> > Then it also has to be a .deb...,  more work for the developers on the 
> > other end?! Am I correct?
> > Yet another idea: How about an error message saying to make sure these 
> > packages are installed
> > when you run quotes and it doesn't work.
> > *************
> > 
> > The biggest issue is the without libwww-perl quotes won't work and I 
> > don't remember there
> > being a message say that that was the reason.
> 
> Maybe I'm being stupid, but isn't CPAN quite good at following
> dependencies and loading anything missing. That's certainly what
> happened when I ran update-finance-quote in order to load the Financial
> Quotes stuff. Certainly it spotted that I hadn't got libwww-perl and
> loaded it for me.
> 
> Nigel
> 
> 
> 
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