Bug#879529: transition: perl 5.26.1

[Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu@debian.org>]

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Hi Niko,

On 22/10/17 17:36, Niko Tyni wrote:
> Package: release.debian.org
> Severity: normal
> User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: transition
> 
> Hi,
> 
> perl 5.26.1-1 is in experimental. It is binary compatible with 5.26.0
> and therefore Provides both perlapi-5.26.0 and perlapi-5.26.1. However,
> four binNMUs will be needed once it enters unstable due to their strict
> versioned dependencies on the current perl version:
> 
>  libpar-packer-perl
>  libdevel-cover-perl
>  libclass-xsaccessor-perl
>  libcommon-sense-perl
> 
> Please let us know if/when it's OK to upload.

Please go ahead.

> Given the tiny scope of this transition, I wasn't quite sure whether I
> should file a bug, or just upload and ask for binNMUs later. Please let me
> know if you'd like to see similar cases handled differently in the future.

Either way is fine with me.

Cheers,
Emilio