Bug#551356: libpar-packer-perl: fails to extract Parl with Perl 5.10.1

[Eugene V. Lyubimkin]

gregor herrmann wrote:
> tag 551356 + confirmed
> thanks
> 
> On Sat, 17 Oct 2009 19:16:23 +0300, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote:
> 
>> $ pp -o haha -e "print 'hello'"
>> Perl lib version (5.10.1) doesn't match executable version (v5.10.0) at
>> /usr/lib/perl/5.10/Config.pm line 50.
> 
> Hm, nasty.
> 
> I thought about adding perlapi-$Config{version} to Depends manually [0],
> but that wouldn't buy us anything in this case: The current version
> of libpar-packer-perl would have perlapi-5.10.0 -- and perl-base
> 5.10.1 provides perlapi-5.10.1 and perlapi-5.10.0, and we would be
> back at square one.
Honestly I am not acquainted with PAR, just tried to run it first time. Do you
mean PAR requires perl version exact that was used for building?..

> Do we need to add libperl5.10 (<< $current+1~) or something like
> that? Or is there a better way to ensure that the runtime
> dependencies match the perl version at build time?
..seems so.

I don't know better solutions so far. Fortunately even patch Perl updates are
quite rare AFAIK, so this should work, and if set up automatically in rules,
should require only binNMU at the every next Perl update.

-- 
Eugene V. Lyubimkin aka JackYF, JID: jackyf.devel(maildog)gmail.com
C++/Perl developer, Debian Developer

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