Bug#691716: libcgi-application-extra-plugin-bundle-perl: This package needs to depend on libjson-any-perl

Nicholas Bamber nicholas at periapt.co.uk
Mon Oct 29 06:30:04 UTC 2012


On 29/10/12 00:48, Carlos Ramos wrote:
> Package: libcgi-application-extra-plugin-bundle-perl
> Version: 0.1+nmu1
> Severity: important
> 
> This package provides the perl module CGI::Application::Plugin::JSON
> which has an explicit use of the module JSON::Any. Since this package
> does no have a dependency on libjson-any-perl you end up getting an
> error when you try to use the JSON Plugin. Then you have to manually
> install libjson-any-perl in order to solve the issue.
> 
> Thanks for your hard work.
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 6.0.6
>   APT prefers stable-updates
>   APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> 
> Versions of packages libcgi-application-extra-plugin-bundle-perl depends on:
> ii  libcgi-application-bas 0.5-1             Basic Plugins for CGI::Application
> ii  libcolor-calc-perl     1.061-1           module for simple calculations wit
> ii  perl                   5.10.1-17squeeze3 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction 
> 
> Versions of packages libcgi-application-extra-plugin-bundle-perl recommends:
> ii  libtemplate-perl-doc          2.22-0.1   documentation for libtemplate-perl
> 
> libcgi-application-extra-plugin-bundle-perl suggests no packages.
> 
> -- no debconf information
> 
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Maybe but this is one of the issues with bundle packages like this. In
unstable this package is pretty much split up and just a transitional
package. I believe the JSON package should be their as a recommnends on
the old version.

But really I expect this report to be marked "wontfix" or even closed.

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