Bug#760124: nmu: libwx-perl_1:0.9923-3, libpar-packer-perl_1.019-1, libverilog-perl_3.404-1

[Niko Tyni <ntyni@debian.org>]

On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 09:46:39AM +0200, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
> > At least three packages were built partly without hardened LDFLAGS in
> > the Perl 5.20 transition because of #758471. This should be fixed in
> > 5.20.0-6, so could you please binNMU the known ones?

> Scheduled.

Thanks!

> > (I haven't listed the "dw" lines: I understand a dep-wait doesn't
> >  guarantee the newer perl is installed on the buildds, and something
> >  called "extra-depends" is needed instead, but I don't quite know the
> >  syntax. Perhaps you could enlighten me?)
> 
> All the buildds should be upgraded to perl 5.20 by now, so that shouldn't be
> necessary. Anyway, the syntax looks like:
> 
> nmu libunicode-linebreak-perl . ALL . --extra-depends 'perl-base (>= 5.20)' -m
> "Rebuild against perlapi-5.20.0."

In this case (>= 5.20.0-6) is needed as to get proper LDFLAGS handling,
and I would expect extra-depends to be necessary so that we don't get
builds against 5.20.0-4.

Anyway, I'll have a look through the logs at some point to confirm they
are all OK.

Thanks again,
-- 
Niko