Bug#745427: libdbi-perl: Suggests libplrpc-perl which should be removed from the archive

Damyan Ivanov dmn at debian.org
Mon Apr 21 20:35:24 UTC 2014


-=| Salvatore Bonaccorso, 21.04.2014 21:06:42 +0200 |=-
> On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 09:12:31PM +0300, Damyan Ivanov wrote:
> > -=| Salvatore Bonaccorso, 21.04.2014 16:29:10 +0200 |=-
> > > libdbi-perl is the only consumer of libplrpc-perl via Suggests, 
> > > so I
> > > propose to drop the Suggests and maybe add a NEWS.Debian mentioning
> > > the removal. Do anybody have otherwise another better aproach?
> > 
> > I have the following changes locally, will push to alioth shortly:
> > 
> >  * Remove libplrpc-perl from Suggests:
> >  * warn users of DBI::Proxy about its unsafe usage of Storable
> > 
> > The first change closes this bug, and the second applies the 
> > documentation patch adding warnings about using the Proxy module.
> > 
> > I am not sure if a NEWS.Debian is needed. The removal of libplrpc-perl 
> > should be visible enough, no?
> 
> Yes indeed, you are right: should be enough.

Okay then. Package uploaded, bug closed.


Cheers,
    dam
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