On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 06:15:00AM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > On Thu, 2016-06-16 at 23:24 +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 12, 2016 at 03:29:01PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > > > The update to Perl in the recent stable point release included a fix > > > which broke backward compatibility, leading to issues in the > > > libdevel-declare-perl package and, in turn, in other packages using > > > Devel::Declare, such as libtrycatch-perl. > > > > Thanks for this. The test rebuilds have now completed. The other > > notable issues which could warrant a stable-update were: > > > > - biber 1.9-3+deb8u1 - I was contacted by a user who has experienced > > real world breakage due to this one. > > Ah, I thought this was just a test failure. Is it causing run-time issues as > well?
I thought it had but I've just noticed that I never saw any evidence either way from the person who contacted me (privately). As you'll have seen I've chased them. > > - libcss-dom-perl 0.15-1+deb8u1 - possibly, although this was breakage > > from the *previous* point release > > Indeed, the fact that this wasn't a new issue, and apparently wasn't > affecting any users enough for them to bother reporting it, was why I > hadn't pushed this one through -updates so far. Thanks, Dominic.