From 992a193f4c75def637ad9ef52a774d52a682a9d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?S=C3=A9rgio=20M=2E=20Basto?= <sergio@serjux.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2023 00:10:40 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Explain why we can't build on epel8

---
 dpkg.spec | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/dpkg.spec b/dpkg.spec
index 0f426c7..8286df9 100644
--- a/dpkg.spec
+++ b/dpkg.spec
@@ -41,7 +41,10 @@ BuildRequires:  xz-devel
 BuildRequires:  zlib-devel
 # for /usr/bin/perl
 BuildRequires: perl-interpreter
-BuildRequires: perl-devel
+# Since dpkg 1.21.x
+# checking for perl >= 5.28.1... configure: error: cannot find perl >= 5.28.1
+# epel8 only have perl-5.26.3
+BuildRequires: perl-devel >= 5.28.1
 BuildRequires: perl-generators
 BuildRequires: perl-Time-Piece
 BuildRequires: perl(Digest)