Beyond that, there is a long list of Perl modules required, starting with:
-* Date::Parse deb: libtimedate-perl
- pkg: p5-TimeDate
- rpm: perl-TimeDate
-
* Digest::SHA typically installed with Perl
rpm: perl-Digest-SHA
pkg: p5-Email-MIME
rpm: perl-Email-MIME
-* Plack deb: libplack-perl
- pkg: p5-Plack
- rpm: perl-Plack, perl-Plack-Test,
- (for HTML/Atom generation)
-
* URI::Escape deb: liburi-perl
pkg: p5-URI
rpm: perl-URI
Numerous optional modules are likely to be useful as well:
+* Plack deb: libplack-perl
+ pkg: p5-Plack
+ rpm: perl-Plack, perl-Plack-Test,
+ (for HTML/Atom generation)
+
- DBD::SQLite deb: libdbd-sqlite3-perl
pkg: p5-DBD-SQLite
rpm: perl-DBD-SQLite
(speeds up process spawning on Linux,
see public-inbox-daemon(8))
+- Date::Parse deb: libtimedate-perl
+ pkg: p5-TimeDate
+ rpm: perl-TimeDate
+ (for broken, mostly historical emails)
+
- Plack::Middleware::ReverseProxy deb: libplack-middleware-reverseproxy-perl
pkg: p5-Plack-Middleware-ReverseProxy
rpm: perl-Plack-Middleware-ReverseProxy
typically installed alongside Perl5)
- Filesys::Notify::Simple deb: libfilesys-notify-simple-perl
- pkg: pkg-Filesys-Notify-Simple
+ pkg: p5-Filesys-Notify-Simple
rpm: perl-Filesys-Notify-Simple
(for public-inbox-watch, pulled in by Plack)
+- Linux::Inotify deb: liblinux-inotify2-perl
+ rpm: perl-Linux-Inotify2
+ (for public-inbox-watch on Linux)
+
+- Filesys::Notify::KQueue pkg: p5-Filesys-Notify-KQueue
+ (for public-inbox-watch on FreeBSD)
+
- IO::Compress::Gzip deb: perl-modules (or libio-compress-perl)
pkg: perl5
rpm: perl-IO-Compress
Optional packages testing and development:
-- IPC::Run deb: libipc-run-perl
- pkg: p5-IPC-Run
- rpm: perl-IPC-Run
-
- Plack::Test deb: libplack-test-perl
pkg: p5-Plack
rpm: perl-Plack-Test