Re: Bug#960863: Help needed with perl-tk NMU
-=| Dominic Hargreaves, 13.09.2020 18:37:21 +0100 |=-
> On Sat, Sep 12, 2020 at 10:45:23PM +0300, Damyan Ivanov wrote:
> > -=| Damyan Ivanov, 11.09.2020 12:08:04 +0300 |=-
> > > I tried the "new upstream release" route because otherwise there
> > > would be several patches to import, one of them adding 10k-lines
> > > ppport.h
> > >
> > > The result is at https://salsa.debian.org/dmn/perl-tk and builds with
> > > per 5.32. There are many lintian/hardening warnings, but since this is
> > > a NMU, the changes are bare minimum.
> > >
> > > I haven't tested the resulting package yet, will have to find a way
> > > to do so without disturbing the rest of the system. (perhaps
> > > docker+vnc would help).
> >
> > I got around to try this and the results seem acceptable to me.
> >
> > All the examples seemed OK.
> >
> > I tried two packages that depend on perl-tk: nama and mapivi.
> > …
> >
> So let's go ahead with your proposal, and if it comes a blocker, we
> can consider rescheduling it.
Package uploaded to DELAYED/7-day.
Instead of attaching the NMU diff here, let me point to URL of the
changes made:
<https://salsa.debian.org/dmn/perl-tk/-/commits/master/>.
Greetings,
dam
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