Bug#581947: kdenetwork-filesharing: perl-suid is going away with Perl 5.12
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 02:24:17PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:
> Package: kdenetwork-filesharing
> Version: 4:4.4.3-1
> Severity: important
> User: debian-perl@lists.debian.org
> Usertags: perl-5.12-transition
>
> Perl 5.12 (currently in experimental) removed support for suidperl,
> so the perl-suid Debian package is going away too.
>
> As this package Depends on perl-suid, it will therefore become
> uninstallable when Perl 5.12 enters sid.
>
> It is not yet decided whether this will happen for squeeze or not,
> but please move away from perl-suid as soon as possible.
It looks like the perl-suid dependency might be a leftover; I can't
see anything in the kdenetwork-filesharing binary package that actually
needs suidperl.
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Niko Tyni ntyni@debian.org
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