Scheduling Perl 5.10.1

Luk Claes luk at debian.org
Tue Sep 29 18:09:56 UTC 2009


Niko Tyni wrote:
> Hi release team,
> 
> I believe perl 5.10.1-2 in experimental is ready for sid and hopefully
> squeeze too. The problems I found in my rebuild tests can be seen at
> 
>  http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?users=debian-perl@lists.debian.org&tag=perl-5.10.1-transition
> 
> and are mostly trivial test suite issues that don't affect sid
> usability.
> 
> The only packages I'm aware of that actually break at run time are
> libtest-tap-model-perl+libtest-tap-htmlmatrix-perl, and removal is a
> valid option for those.
> 
> Do you have any preference about the timing of the sid upload wrt.
> other transitions or shall I just go ahead and do it?

Apparently you uploaded already, disturbing some existing transitions as
well as having an ICE on ia64...

Do you have an idea how we can fix the ICE?

Cheers

Luk




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