Bug#712615: transition: perl 5.18

[Dominic Hargreaves <dom@earth.li>]

On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 10:57:22PM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 02:17:15PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote:
> > Hi Dominic,
> > 
> > On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 23:01:00 +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> > 
> > > Dear release team,
> > > 
> > > As discussed briefly in the thread starting at
> > > <http://lists.debian.org/debian-release/2013/05/msg00595.html>,
> > > now seems like a good time to get the perl 5.18 transition on the
> > > roadmap. The rebuild testing, across all packages which need to be
> > > rebuilt as part of the transition as well as all other lib*-perl
> > > packages, is now complete and the status is at
> > > 
> > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?tag=perl-5.18-transition;users=debian-perl@lists.debian.org
> > > 
> > Feel free to upload to sid at your convenience.
> 
> Hi Julien,
> 
> Thanks for this! We will aim for an upload on Monday afternoon/evening
> to give us enough time to finish some QA activities (and my being away
> for much of the weekend).

Hi all,

perl 5.18.1-2 has now been accepted in unstable.

Thanks,
Dominic.