Bug#536989: dh-make-perl: FTBFS: tests failed
Damyan Ivanov
dmn at debian.org
Mon Jul 20 08:47:44 UTC 2009
-=| Ryan Niebur, Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 12:17:46AM -0700 |=-
> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 10:00:41AM +0300, Damyan Ivanov wrote:
> >
> > I think the right fix would be in Module::CoreList. Luckily we
> > maintain libmodule-corelist-perl and dh-make-perl already depends on
> > it. A fix may be propagated upstream in the next point release (and
> > end up in perl-modules).
> >
> > I assume (and this worked so far) that each module in
> > /usr/{share,lib}/perl/$version is a core one. If this not true, then
> > we just can't do anything but trust Module::CoreList and t/corelist.t
> > shall be rewritten to simply check a couple of modules we know are
> > core ones instead of going over the directories.
> >
> > I somehow that Module::CoreList is wrong here, so this better be fixed
> > there upstream (and patched in libmodule-correlist-perl until upstream
> > releases a fixed dist).
>
> I think this "module" is Debian (or admin) specific tho and not a real
> module, since it's for configuration. so it seems very wrong for
> Module::CoreList to list this.
OK. What I try to avoid is keeping a list of exceptions. This will
break the next time such a module appears.
I was thinking if we can exclude all modules found under /etc/perl? Or
is there a non-zero change for "true core" modules to appear there?
--
dam
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