On Fri, 22 Jul 2016 10:52:20 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Sun, 03 Jul 2016 at 07:54:05 +0200, Chris Lamb wrote: > > libhtml-tidy-perl fails to build from source in unstable/amd64 > I don't think it was necessarily a good idea to forward this upstream: > the build failure is because Debian forked this Perl module to stop using > its author's fork (tidyp) of the underlying C library (tidy), and now we've > also replaced the C library with a different fork (tidy-html5), which is > what's making the tests fail. > The author of HTML::Tidy seems quite likely to respond "if you had > packaged my fork of tidy like the documentation told you to, you wouldn't > have this problem".
Right, I was a bit unsure about that. But it looks like they are interested in your patches, so this might end well. > However, tidy-html5 seems likely to be better than either tidy or tidyp, > so hopefully the HTML::Tidy author will be somewhat receptive to the idea > of supporting tidy-html5. > > Possible patches for the Debian packaging attached, also available from > <git+ssh://git.debian.org/git/users/smcv/libhtml-tidy-perl.git -b master>. Thank you very much! I've merged your tree and uploaded the package. Cheers, gregor -- .''`. Homepage https://info.comodo.priv.at/ - OpenPGP key 0xBB3A68018649AA06 : :' : Debian GNU/Linux user, admin, and developer - https://www.debian.org/ `. `' Member of VIBE!AT & SPI, fellow of the Free Software Foundation Europe `- NP: Bettina Wegner: Traurig bin ich sowieso
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