Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> It means both packages lay claim to /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0/Test/Harness.pm and
> /usr/share/man/man3/Test::Harness.3pm.gz.  Can't happen

Oh yes, it does. Frequently.
I ran into the same problem when I tried to make installable packages
for Getopt::Long.

> Your other option is to perhaps ask the Redhat perl package maintainer
> to patch in the CPAN Test::Harness and distribute it with perl.

Or use the rpm '--force' option. Not as a standard, but helpful in
situations like this.

But I agree with everyone who says there should be a better, more
generic solution.

-- Johan

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