Control: reopen -1 Control: retitle -1 override:perl-modules-5.30:libs/standard Control: reassign -1 ftp.debian.org
On Sat, Oct 12, 2019 at 05:36:00PM +0200, Ivo De Decker wrote: > package: perl > severity: important > version: 5.30.0-6 > Currently, perl-modules-5.30 is in section perl. Please move it to section > libs. > > Britney only allows 'smooth updates' for binaries in section libs (or > oldlibs). During a perl transition, this should allows the old libperl5.xx to > stay in testing when a newer perl migrates. This means only the packages that > depend on the api need to go in together. > > This currently doesn't work, because libperl5.30 (section libs) depends on > perl-modules-5.30 (section perl). As the old perl-modules-5.xx isn't allowed > to stay in testing, libperl5.xx can't stay around either. Moving > perl-modules-5.30 to libs would fix that (for the next transition). It looks like this will need an override update too, so reopening and moving to ftp.debian.org. override.sid.main.gz currently has perl-modules-5.30 standard perl Please change the section to libs or remove the override if applicable. Thanks for your work on Debian, -- Niko Tyni [email protected]

