Brendan O'Dea wrote: > On Sat, Aug 24, 2002 at 02:49:10PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > >perl 5.8 will enter unstable at the next dinstall run. Before it can > >make testing though, we have to update the following 84 packages which > >still depend on perlapi-5.6.*. This list should take into account those > >packages that were already NMU'd. > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>grep-available -F depends perlapi-5.6 -s package > > Note that in addition, since perl 5.8.0 includes some modules which were > previously stand-alone, any package declaring a versioned[0] dependency > on: > > libdigest-md5-perl, libmime-base64-perl, libnet-perl, > libtime-hires-perl, libstorable-perl, > libattribute-handlers-perl, libcgi-perl, libi18n-langtags-perl, > liblocale-maketext-perl, libmath-bigint-perl, libnet-ping-perl, > libtest-harness-perl, libtest-simple-perl > > needs to either have the version for that dependency removed, or just to > depend on perl (>= 5.8.0).
The packages that do so are: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>for mod in libdigest-md5-perl libmime-base64-perl libnet-perl libtime-hires-perl libstorable-perl libattribute-handlers-perl libcgi-perl libi18n-langtags-perl liblocale-maketext-perl libmath-bigint-perl libnet-ping-perl libtest-harness-perl libtest-simple-perl; do echo; echo $mod:; echo; grep-available -F depends "$mod (" -s package,maintainer ; done libdigest-md5-perl: package: libmd5-perl maintainer: Michael Alan Dorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> package: axkit maintainer: Ardo van Rangelrooij <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> package: smokeping maintainer: Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> libmime-base64-perl: package: sympa maintainer: Jerome Marant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> package: libmime-perl maintainer: Stephen Zander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> package: catalog maintainer: Igor Genibel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> libnet-perl: package: libastro-simbad-perl maintainer: Stephen Quinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> package: libastro-ads-perl maintainer: Stephen Quinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> package: libastro-dss-perl maintainer: Stephen Quinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> package: libastro-catalog-perl maintainer: Stephen Quinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> package: libnet-snpp-perl maintainer: Michael Alan Dorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> package: libnet-tftp-perl maintainer: Michael Alan Dorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> package: libwww-perl maintainer: Michael Alan Dorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> package: libnet-ph-perl maintainer: Michael Alan Dorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> libtime-hires-perl: package: razor maintainer: Robert van der Meulen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> package: remstats maintainer: Robert Jordens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> package: filterproxy maintainer: Kenneth Vestergaard Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> libstorable-perl: package: libipc-shareable-perl maintainer: Philippe Troin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> libattribute-handlers-perl: libcgi-perl: package: catalog maintainer: Igor Genibel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> libi18n-langtags-perl: liblocale-maketext-perl: libmath-bigint-perl: package: libmath-numbercruncher-perl maintainer: Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> libnet-ping-perl: libtest-harness-perl: libtest-simple-perl: Also, libwww-perl still needs to be updated for perl 5.8. My NMU wasn't uploaded out of the staging area, since I had to turn off regression tests. There may be a new upstream release that fixes that. -- see shy jo