perl-modules : comment Unicode::Collate and Unicode::Normalize, the core versions are good enough for biblatex-biber, and Unicode::Normalize was probably added in error - I saw the dep, did not realise it was core.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@17807 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

general/prog/perl-modules.xml

@@ -109,14 +109,16 @@
   <!ENTITY Text-Roman-download-http "http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/S/SY/SYP/Text-Roman-&Text-Roman-version;.tar.gz">
   <!ENTITY Text-Roman-md5sum "1f6b09c0cc1f4425b565ff787a39fd83">
 
+<!-- version of Unicode::Collate in core perl is currently adequate
   <!ENTITY Unicode-Collate-download-http "http://search.cpan.org/CPAN/authors/id/S/SA/SADAHIRO/Unicode-Collate-&Unicode-Collate-version;.tar.gz">
-  <!ENTITY Unicode-Collate-md5sum "c486b31f87bfa3875883f3c9fad9fd99">
+  <!ENTITY Unicode-Collate-md5sum "c486b31f87bfa3875883f3c9fad9fd99"> -->
 
   <!ENTITY Unicode-LineBreak-download-http "http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/N/NE/NEZUMI/Unicode-LineBreak-&Unicode-LineBreak-version;.tar.gz">
   <!ENTITY Unicode-LineBreak-md5sum "57dc12ff0511f9db95a2dbb6304342ca">
 
+<!-- version of Unicode::Normalize in core perl has probable always been adequate
   <!ENTITY Unicode-Normalize-download-http "http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/K/KH/KHW/Unicode-Normalize-&Unicode-Normalize-version;.tar.gz">
-  <!ENTITY Unicode-Normalize-md5sum "8f25327bbccc33717b7d85433e1083bd">
+  <!ENTITY Unicode-Normalize-md5sum "8f25327bbccc33717b7d85433e1083bd"> -->
 
   <!ENTITY URI-download-http "http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/E/ET/ETHER/URI-&URI-version;.tar.gz">
   <!ENTITY URI-md5sum "247c3da29a794f72730e01aa5a715daf">
@@ -1720,7 +1722,7 @@ MD5 sum: &Text-Roman-md5sum;</literallayout>
     </itemizedlist>
     -->
 
-    <!-- Unicode::Collate -->
+    <!-- Unicode::Collate
     <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="perl-unicode-collate"
     xreflabel="Unicode::Collate-&Unicode-Collate-version;">
     Unicode::Collate-&Unicode-Collate-version;</bridgehead>
@@ -1744,7 +1746,7 @@ MD5 sum: &Text-Roman-md5sum;</literallayout>
 <literallayout>&Unicode-Collate-download-http;
 MD5 sum: &Unicode-Collate-md5sum;</literallayout>
       </listitem>
-    </itemizedlist>
+    </itemizedlist> -->
 
     <!-- Unicode::LineBreak -->
     <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="perl-unicode-linebreak"
@@ -1788,7 +1790,7 @@ MD5 sum: &Unicode-LineBreak-md5sum;</literallayout>
       </listitem>
     </itemizedlist>
 
-    <!-- Unicode::Normalize -->
+    <!-- Unicode::Normalize
     <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="perl-unicode-normalize"
     xreflabel="Unicode::Normalize-&Unicode-Normalize-version;">
     Unicode::Normalize-&Unicode-Normalize-version;</bridgehead>
@@ -1812,7 +1814,7 @@ MD5 sum: &Unicode-LineBreak-md5sum;</literallayout>
 <literallayout>&Unicode-Normalize-download-http;
 MD5 sum: &Unicode-Normalize-md5sum;</literallayout>
       </listitem>
-    </itemizedlist>
+    </itemizedlist> -->
 
     <!-- URI -->
     <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="perl-uri"

introduction/welcome/changelog.xml

@@ -46,6 +46,11 @@
     <listitem>
       <para>September 25th, 2016</para>
       <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[ken] - Commented perl modules Unicode::Collate and
+          Unicode::Normalize, the versions in core perl are good
+          enough for biber.</para>
+        </listitem>
         <listitem>
           <para>[bdubbs] - Removed startx change in xinit for
           systemd builds.  No ticket.</para>

packages.ent

@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@
 <!ENTITY python2-majorver             "2.7">
 <!ENTITY python3-majorver             "3.5">
 
-<!-- Perl module versions used in the Perl Modules instructions -->
+<!-- Perl module versions used or previously used in the Perl Modules instructions -->
 <!ENTITY autovivification-version     "0.16">
 <!ENTITY Archive-Zip-version          "1.59">
 <!ENTITY Business-ISBN-version        "3.003">

pst/typesetting/biber.xml

@@ -114,6 +114,8 @@
       <!-- List::MoreUtils was pulled in for the testsuite of List::AllUtils,
       but it needs to be present even if people do not run the tests -->
       <xref linkend="perl-list-moreutils"/>
+      <!-- List::MoreUtils::XS is listed as a dep, but it is part of
+      List::MoreUtils -->
       <xref linkend="perl-log-log4perl"/>
       <!-- I initially misread LWP-Protocol-https as part of libwww-perl
       when I was preparing this list.  In fact, it depends on that -->
@@ -130,11 +132,12 @@
       <!-- Collate.pm ships in perl, but is sometimes too old, and we like current
       versions.  Make the latest version required so that everyone is using the
       same version.  In fact, the version in perl-5.20.2 is indeed too old for
-      biber-2.0 -->
-      <xref linkend="perl-unicode-collate"/>
+      biber-2.0  - commented, biber 2.6 is happy with the version in 5.24.0
+      <xref linkend="perl-unicode-collate"/> -->
       <!-- Unicode::GCstring is part of Unicode::LineBreak -->
       <xref linkend="perl-unicode-linebreak"/>
-      <xref linkend="perl-unicode-normalize"/>
+      <!-- Unicode::Normalize is part of core perl
+      <xref linkend="perl-unicode-normalize"/> -->
       <xref linkend="perl-xml-libxml-simple"/>
       <xref linkend="perl-xml-libxslt"/>
       <xref linkend="perl-xml-writer"/> and