Control: forwarded -1 https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/perl5.26.html

On 29/06/17 14:07, Niko Tyni wrote:
> Package: release.debian.org
> User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: transition
> X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-p...@lists.debian.org
> 
> We'd like to get Perl 5.26 in sid/buster soonish.

Great!

> As usual, we've done test rebuilds of packages build dependending on perl.
> Things are looking pretty good. Known issues are at
> 
>  
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?tag=perl-5.26-transition;users=debian-p...@lists.debian.org
> 
> and should be marked as blockers of this bug next.
> 
> We'll ping this bug when things are ready, but please let us know if
> you have any preference about the timing.

Nice. Let us know when things are better. Currently there's not much going on
and we could do the perl transition without problems if you were ready. But
let's evaluate again when things are improved.

> It might be prudent to decouple the move to versioned Provides (see
> #758100 and the thread at [1]) from the rest of the transition and do
> it with 5.24 in sid first. I hope to have time for that next week.

Cool. Yeah, I'd prefer to do that first.

Cheers,
Emilio

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