Bug#865411: perl: please backport zlib > 1.2.9 patches

[gregor herrmann]

On Wed, 21 Jun 2017 20:17:48 +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:

> > > Just to be clear, this is in Compress-Raw-Zlib that has already 
> > > (according to https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=119762)
> > > been fixed in 2.74, which is already in blead and perl 5.26 (which is
> > > in experimental).
> > The Ubuntu patches and the second bug also reference IO-Compress, not
> > sure if that's upstream yet.
> My reading is that no change in IO-Compress was needed once
> Compress-Raw-Zlib was fixed. And the CPAN bug was resolved with
> no code change in IO-Compress.

In any case, both are updated to the latest version in unstable (and
they are released in lockstep), so I assume no problems there.
 

Cheers,
gregor

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