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Bug#826473: #826473: kdesrc-build: Unescaped left brace in regex is deprecated



On Thu, 22 Jun 2017 12:36:15 +0200, Maximiliano Curia wrote:

¡Hola Maxy!

> El 2017-06-21 a las 20:16 +0000, Damyan Ivanov escribió:
> > This deprecation warning becomes a fatal error with perl 5.26, currently
> > in experimental. Bumping severity accordingly.
> > At some time perl 5.26 will enter unstable and this bug will become
> > serious.

This happened today as the transition is imminent.
 
> The fix seems to be simple enough, even for a perl illiterate as myself,
> but, as mentioned via irc, I'm wondering if it's really worth to keep
> kdesrc-build around.
> 
> It seems that the current recommended way of using it is to checkout
> upstream's git head, and releases are intentionally being discourage. While
> the current version is Debian has been around since wheezy, so I guess it
> won't work very well with kf5, plasma 5 and friends.
> 
> So I'm sending a ping to Pino Toscano, as he was the last one to work on
> this package, about this.

I'm fine either way :)
Please try to get this sorted out in the next days.

I'm happy to help with a patch and/or an NMU in case this would be
helpful.


Cheers,
gregor

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