update build requirements

in particular, mention perl-related things, which might not be immediately obvious.
5 years ago · 281a87ed89
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 * Requirements

+    perl v5.14+
    Berkeley DB 4.1+ (optional)
    OpenSSL for TLS/SSL support (optional)
    Cyrus SASL (optional)
    zlib (optional)

+  The build from git also requires:
+
+    GNU autotools (autoconf & automake)
+    perl module Date::Parse (libtimedate-perl on Debian, perl-TimeDate on
+                             Fedora and Suse)
+
 * Installation

    ./autogen.sh (only when building from git)