Bug#660195: perl: Makefile.PL arguments not passed to recursive invocations

Niko Tyni ntyni at debian.org
Wed Feb 29 19:43:49 UTC 2012


On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 09:25:43PM +0000, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> > On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 04:32:51PM +0200, Niko Tyni wrote:

> > > Scripting a bit on lintian.debian.org gives 104 source packages with
> > > more than one Makefile.PL file. 59 of those are arch:any; I can't
> > > imagine how the proposed patch could affect arch:all packages.
> > > 
> > > So if those 59 packages still build with the patch, I think
> > > it's good enough to go in unstable.

> And I can confirm that there was no new breakage as a result of the
> change, so +1 from me for pushing this to unstable.

Thanks. I just pushed the change to the git.debian.org repository (with
no further testing, but I think the above enough) and will bring it up
with upstream when I find the time.

I suppose a sid upload is in order now; I might be able to manage that
on the weekend but definitely not before that. Dominic, feel free to
upload if you like.
-- 
Niko






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