Bug#420037: libdbd-excel-perl: FTBFS: Base class package "Spreadsheet::ParseExcel::Workbook" is empty.

[Niko Tyni]

clone 420037 -1
reassign -1 libspreadsheet-parseexcel-perl 0.2800-1
retitle -1 libspreadsheet-parseexcel-perl: change in 0.2800 breaks libdbd-excel-perl
tag -1 patch upstream
submitter -1 !
block 420037 by -1
forwarded -1 http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=26080
thanks

On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 06:02:27PM +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> Package: libdbd-excel-perl
> Version: 0.06-4
> Severity: serious
> Justification: FTBFS on i386, very likely to fail everywhere else
> Usertags: grid5000 rebuild

> /usr/bin/make test
> make[1]: Entering directory `/build/user/libdbd-excel-perl-0.06'
> PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 /usr/bin/perl "-Iblib/lib" "-Iblib/arch" test.pl
> 1..1
> Base class package "Spreadsheet::ParseExcel::Workbook" is empty.
>     (Perhaps you need to 'use' the module which defines that package first.)
>  at /usr/share/perl5/Spreadsheet/ParseExcel/SaveParser.pm line 14

This is a regression in libspreadsheet-parseexcel-perl 0.2800-1. It's
reported upstream as CPAN #26080, and is still present in upstream
version 0.30.  Patch attached.

Cheers,
-- 
Niko Tyni   ntyni at iki.fi
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