Bug#288580: [Logcheck-devel] Bug#288580: logtail: Logtail (not logcheck) needs perl 5.8 (Bug#252078 wrongly fixed)

maximilian attems debian at sternwelten.at
Thu Jan 6 00:06:56 UTC 2005


severity 288580 wishlist
retitle 288580 logtail (not logcheck) needs perl 5.8 
thanks and enough

On Thu, 06 Jan 2005, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:

> Yes, and Policy violations are clearly important bugs.
not in sight.
 
> Ah, correct. But a goal of Debian Policy is to define package
> dependencies in a way independent of distributions. In the case of Perl
> versions it is taken care of in a later chapter: Debian Policy 11.9 (and
> Perl Policy 5.2).
> 
> Please do not downgrade severity again without discussion.

11.9 relates to perl packages, logtail is _not_ cpan,
_nor_ is a Perl package.
nice try, but no policy violation.

for your personal satisfaction, this bug is already _fixed_ in cvs
so please do not remove the pending flag.
thanks for keeping me cced.

 
--
maks






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