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Bug#1002692: need permanent tracker for rakudo



On 2021-12-27 15:53:09 +0100, Dominique Dumont wrote:
> Package: release.debian.org
> Severity: normal
> User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: transition
> 
> Hi
> 
> I'm currently changing the way Raku (aka Perl6) modules are built.
> 
> The build process involves creating pre-compiled files (a bit like pyc
> files for Python). These files used to be created at installation time.
> 
> I'm experimenting with package perl6-readline to perform the
> pre-compilation at build time.
> 
> The main drawback is that pre-compiled files depend on the version of
> rakudo that did the compilation. All Raku modules must be rebuilt when
> a new verions of rakudo is built.
> 
> Like Perl, Rakudo now provides a virtual package with an api version.
> For instance:
> 
>    Provides: raku-api-2021.09
> 
> And perl6-readline depends on raku-api-2021.09
> 
> To trigger the rebuild of Raku modules, I'd like you to set up a
> permanent tracker with the following Ben file:
> 
> title = "Rakudo";
> is_affected = .depends ~ /^raku-api-/;
> is_good = !.edos-debcheck ~ /uninstallable/;
> is_bad = .edos-debcheck ~ /uninstallable/;
> 
> 
> Is it possible ?

The tracker is now available at
https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/rakudo.html

Cheers

> 
> All the best
> 
> Dod
> 

-- 
Sebastian Ramacher

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