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and subject line Bug#1143251: fixed in apt-cacher 1.7.34
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regarding Perl Warnings for Skript apt-cacher-cleanup.pl
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Package: apt-cacher
Version: 1.7.33
Severity: minor
Perl shows warnings when executing apt-cacher-cleanup.pl in forky:
$ dpkg -l | grep apt-cacher
ii apt-cacher 1.7.33 all Caching proxy server for Debian/Ubuntu/Devuan
software repositories
$ dpkg -l | grep 'ii perl '
ii perl 5.42.2-3 amd64 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction and Report
Language
$ su -
Password:
$ /usr/share/apt-cacher/apt-cacher-cleanup.pl
Possible precedence problem between ! and pattern match (m//) at
/usr/share/apt-cacher/apt-cacher-cleanup.pl line 114.
Possible precedence problem between ! and pattern match (m//) at
/usr/share/apt-cacher/apt-cacher-cleanup.pl line 114.
$ cat /usr/share/apt-cacher/apt-cacher-cleanup.pl
...
# change uid and gid if root and another user/group configured
if (($cfg->{user} && $cfg->{user} !~ 'root' && !$> )
|| ($cfg->{group} && $cfg->{group} !~ 'root' && !$) =~ /^0/)){
...
Maybe it should be something like
if (($cfg->{user} && $cfg->{user} !~ 'root' && !$> )
|| ($cfg->{group} && $cfg->{group} !~ 'root' && !($) =~ /^0/))){
or
|| ($cfg->{group} && $cfg->{group} !~ 'root' && $) !~ /^0/)){
Thanks for apt-cacher!
Chris
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--- Begin Message ---
Source: apt-cacher
Source-Version: 1.7.34
Done: Mark Hindley <[email protected]>
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
apt-cacher, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to [email protected],
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Mark Hindley <[email protected]> (supplier of updated apt-cacher package)
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Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:35:01 +0100
Source: apt-cacher
Architecture: source
Version: 1.7.34
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Mark Hindley <[email protected]>
Changed-By: Mark Hindley <[email protected]>
Closes: 1143251
Changes:
apt-cacher (1.7.34) unstable; urgency=medium
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* Fix spurious negation operator before $) variable. (Closes: #1143251)
* d/control: change to debhelper compat 14 and drop obsolete substvars.
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