Bug#462569: libbarcode-code128-perl: fails to build with libtest-harness-perl

gregor herrmann gregor+debian at comodo.priv.at
Sun Jan 27 15:26:49 UTC 2008


On Fri, 25 Jan 2008 21:18:42 +0200, Niko Tyni wrote:

> Possibly the cleanest fix is to build-depend on libgd-gd2-perl and
> just remove t/gif.t (which is not used with newer versions of GD.pm)
> in debian/rules.

Agreed.
(Or fix the tests.)
 
> As a side note: why the dance with an uuencoded debian/code128.png that
> differs from the upstream one with only a few bytes? There's no mention
> of this anywhere, not even in debian/changelog.

Probably because t/png.t fails otherwise because the created .png
differs from the loaded one from t/code128.png.

(Bah, what a mess.)

Cheers,
gregor
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