Bug#591462: libwww-perl: redo; outside the scope of the module (LWP/Protocol/http.pm)

[gregor herrmann]

On Fri, 06 Aug 2010 14:23:05 -0400, Adam D. Barratt wrote:

> On Tue, August 3, 2010 14:27, Ansgar Burchardt wrote:
> > libwww-perl uses Perl's redo statement incorrectly [1].  This breaks
> > programs that cause libwww-perl to send a header larger than
> > 8k bytes (and maybe others).  This was fixed upstream with the patch
> > from [2].
> [...]
> > [1] <http://bugs.debian.org/591462>
> > [2] <http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=41116>
> 
> Please go ahead.

Thanks, uploaded.

Cheers,
gregor
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