reassign 480256 libversion-perl retitle 480256 bogus version (<<5.9.0) in perl dependency thanks -=| Niko Tyni, Fri, May 09, 2008 at 09:54:08PM +0300 |=- > On Fri, May 09, 2008 at 02:34:34PM +0300, Damyan Ivanov wrote: > > > > The transition to perl 5.10 made libversion-perl uninstallable, due to > > > dependencies which cannot be satisfied on sid. Please rebuild/port to the > > > new perl release. > > > > version.pm is part of perl-modules and there is an unfortunate bug in > > the Conflicts: > > > > Package: perl-modules > > Version: 5.10.0-10 > > Replaces: libversion-perl > > Provides: libversion-perl > > Conflicts: libversion-perl (<< 1:0.7400-2) > > > > That should be << 1:0.7400-3 as we have -2 already in the archive. Or > > even better, <<1:0.7401, as the version of perl-modules-provided > > version.pm is 0.7400 > > > > Reassigning to perl-modules and bumping the urgency to important as this > > affects upgrades from Etch. > > Hm, I think the real bug is the (<< 5.9.0) thing in libversion-perl. The > conflicts in perl-modules are designed to prevent an *earlier* version > of a separately packaged module to override a newer core version. > > For instance, perl-modules conflicts with libmodule-build-perl > (<< 0.2808.1-1), because it contains 0.2808.1 itself. Installing the current > version of libmodule-build-perl on top of the current perl-modules isn't > broken, just useless. > > The same would apply to libversion-perl without the (<< 5.9.0). Agreed. << 5.9.0 goes away. Reassigning back. I'll upload fixed package for short-term relief and file a RM bug about libversion-perl on fto.debian.org. -- dam JabberID: dam@jabber.minus273.org
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