Bug#649177: Add breaks on update-inetd when #649174 is fixed

[Dominic Hargreaves]

On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 05:34:23PM +0000, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> severity 649177 important
> severity 649174 important
> unblock 637809 by 649177
> thanks
> 
> On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 02:47:17PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 02:32:52PM +0000, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> > > Package: perl-base
> > > Version: 5.14.2-5
> > > Severity: serious
> > > Justification: maintainer
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > > On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 02:14:05PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > > > Making this truly robust will probably also involve having perl-base
> > > > declare Breaks on versions of update-inetd prior to this patch being
> > > > applied.  I've CCed perl at packages.debian.org in case they'd like to
> > > > comment on this.
> > > 
> > > Only that I think that I ought to hold off on adding more Breaks
> > > for a little while longer, otherwise I risk an explosion in the number
> > > of small updates to perl. I was in two minds about whether to upload
> > > 5.14.2-5 straight away or whether to wait..
> > 
> > Yep.  I suspect the impact of this is a bit less widespread than the
> > doc-base one anyway.
> 
> Okay. I've tweaked the severities of both bugs related to this
> issue, and unblocked the perl transition, to reflect the
> not-quite-blocking-perl-transition status.
> 
> Serafeim: thanks for your response on this. Depending on how things
> progress this week, we might be able to include a Breaks: before
> perl transitions to testing.

Transition has now completed; let me know when this does get fixed,
though.

Cheers,
Dominic.

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