Re: Moving to multiarch-compatible XS paths
On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 12:10:27AM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 04:26:11PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:
> > On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 11:40:51AM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:
> > > After thinking it over, I think now would be a good time to move
> > > /usr/lib/perl5 and /usr/lib/perl/<VERSION> to the multiarch paths
> > > (/usr/lib/<triplet>/perl5 and /usr/lib/<triplet>/perl/<VERSION>.
> > So the change breaks (at least) 66 packages. Almost all the problems look
> > like trivial packaging issues hardcoding usr/lib/perl5 in debian/rules
> > or debian/*.install.
> > Possibly we need a transition period where policy recommends using
> > $Config{vendorarch} but its value stays at /usr/lib/perl5. That would
> > mean postponing the actual change until after jessie (5.22 or whatever).
> > Personally I'd prefer to do the change right away.
> I'd be in favour of this change; it's clear that it will pave the way
> for some of the multiarch improvments and if there is still a chance we
> will want to target those at jessie, we need to do this now.
> We'll need to get policy updated in pretty short order, though.
>
> Could you post a dd-list of the affected packages - it might sway
> my opinion slightly (if there are large numbers of non-pkg-perl
> packages, for example, we'd need to think more carefully about how we
> liaise with maintainers, given the tight timescale.
Attached, both without and with Uploaders.
I see only 15/66 are pkg-perl maintained. That does complicate things.
As I said, the changes look mostly trivial (usually just replace
/usr/lib/perl5 with $(shell perl -V::vendorarch:) in debian/rules
or something like that.)
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Niko Tyni ntyni@debian.org
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