Bug#834999: embedded libyaml (was: Bug#834999: YAML::XS generates broken multiline strings)

[gregor herrmann]

On Fri, 26 Aug 2016 09:26:22 +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:

> > The problem is that we have a lintian ftp-master autoreject problem:
> > E: libyaml-libyaml-perl: embedded-library usr/lib/perl5/auto/YAML/XS/LibYAML/LibYAML.so: libyaml
> 
> Making it possible to use a system libyaml is discussed in
>  https://github.com/ingydotnet/yaml-libyaml-pm/issues/49
> and convincing upstream would be much better than doing so against their
> wish, particularly as this would create a functionality difference.

Right.
 
> The embedded libyaml is not a regression (see #664224) and not a release
> critical issue as far as I am aware. The lintian tag is overriddable.
> So I suggest we override the lintian error in order to fix this RC bug.

Ok, done.

Thanks for your help!


Cheers,
gregor

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