Forwarding to debian-perl@l.d.o More context is in #557149. I am really not sure how 'serious' (as in, deserving a stable update) to treat this. -=| Len Sorensen, Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 11:10:11AM -0500 |=- > On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 10:33:27AM -0500, Damyan Ivanov wrote: > > It can't be *that* broken. The archive was rebuilt (with sbuild) > > several times before the Lenny release. I guess we've got lucky that > > the default sbuild configuration doesn't expose the bug. > > Well I was pretty sure my sbuild was entirely using defaults. I can't > find anywhere that lets you control how the source is extracted in sbuild. > > Of course given perl modules are usually type _all.deb there would be no > reason for any buildd to ever get involved given the maintainer probably > submitted the .deb built in the first place. unless I have misunderstood > how packages are submitted that is. > > > OTOH, I am not sure if the package contents were checked by these > > rebuilds, so the problem may just went undetected. > > That is the annoying part. It doesn't fail, it is just not built right. > > So looking at sid there are fortunately only 25 perl modules left with > the same bug. I wonder if they are all maintained by the same group > or not. > > libarray-printcols-perl-2.1/debian/control:Maintainer: Debian Perl Group <pkg-perl-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org> > libcarp-assert-perl-0.20/debian/control:Maintainer: Debian Perl Group <pkg-perl-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org> > libclass-factory-util-perl-1.7/debian/control:Maintainer: Debian Perl Group <pkg-perl-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org> > libdate-leapyear-perl-1.71/debian/control:Maintainer: Jay Bonci <jaybonci@debian.org> > libdigest-md4-perl-1.5.dfsg/debian/control:Maintainer: Jay Bonci <jaybonci@debian.org> > libmodule-info-perl-0.31/debian/control:Maintainer: Jay Bonci <jaybonci@debian.org> > libpod-escapes-perl-1.04/debian/control:Maintainer: Jay Bonci <jaybonci@debian.org> > libpod-sax-perl-0.14/debian/control:Maintainer: Jay Bonci <jaybonci@debian.org> > libproc-invokeeditor-perl-1.02/debian/control:Maintainer: Debian Perl Group <pkg-perl-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org> > libterm-query-perl-2.0/debian/control:Maintainer: Jay Bonci <jaybonci@debian.org> > libtie-regexphash-perl-0.15/debian/control:Maintainer: Jay Bonci <jaybonci@debian.org> > libtk-filedialog-perl-1.3/debian/control:Maintainer: Jay Bonci <jaybonci@debian.org> > libxml-filter-saxt-perl-0.01/debian/control:Maintainer: Jay Bonci <jaybonci@debian.org> > libxml-grove-perl-0.46alpha/debian/control:Maintainer: Jay Bonci <jaybonci@debian.org> > libxml-handler-composer-perl-0.01/debian/control:Maintainer: Debian Perl Group <pkg-perl-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org> > libxml-handler-printevents-perl-0.01/debian/control:Maintainer: Jay Bonci <jaybonci@debian.org> > libxml-handler-trees-perl-0.02/debian/control:Maintainer: Jay Bonci <jaybonci@debian.org> > libxml-handler-yawriter-perl-0.23/debian/control:Maintainer: Jay Bonci <jaybonci@debian.org> > libxml-perl-0.08/debian/control:Maintainer: Jay Bonci <jaybonci@debian.org> > libxml-regexp-perl-0.03/debian/control:Maintainer: Jay Bonci <jaybonci@debian.org> > libxml-rss-feed-perl-2.212/debian/control:Maintainer: Erik Vetters <evetters@gmail.com> > libxml-stream-perl-1.22/debian/control:Maintainer: Jay Bonci <jaybonci@debian.org> > libxml-um-perl-0.01/debian/control:Maintainer: Jay Bonci <jaybonci@debian.org> > libxml-xpath-perl-1.13/debian/control:Maintainer: Jay Bonci <jaybonci@debian.org> > libxml-xql-perl-0.68/debian/control:Maintainer: Jay Bonci <jaybonci@debian.org> > > Fortunately that means only three maintainers to contact to cover them all. > Not sure it is worth filing that many bug reports for an identical issue > that is 75% fixed already. The new dh 7 style rules is very impresive > too (given it contains only a handful of lines). I really like it. > > I dropped the bug from the CC to avoid putting garbage in the bug report. > > -- > Len Sorensen > -- dam
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