On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 11:13:04AM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: > On Thu, Jul 07, 2016 at 12:55:34PM +0200, Niko Tyni wrote: > > We'd like to have Perl 5.24 in stretch.
> I'd like to propose that we upload perl 5.24 to unstable next week. > There are a few things left to deal with and I've just updated the blocker > list. I think they can all be either fixed in a week or removed, > with the possible exception of graphicsmagick which was a new FTBFS > which has popped up only on ppc64el. > > #825524: liblexical-underscore-perl - there is a patch available > #834249: openbabel - there is a patch available > #825012: libalgorithm-permute-perl - no rdeps, to remove > #825231: libdevel-beginlift-perl - no rdeps, to remove > #837719: graphicsmagick - new issue, may need to wait or push for hacky fix? > #825762: libtext-sprintfn-perl - fixed upstream > #834800: libkavorka-perl - one rdep libmoops-perl, both can be removed These are nearly all sorted now - just openbabel to hit sid (in DELAYED at the moment) and the other three blockers to be removed from testing when the time comes. Thanks as ever to those who worked on these issues. Release team, are we in a position to upload in the next day or two or do we need to wait for a better time? Thanks, Dominic.
