The helpful people on Debian's IRC channel confirmed that v2.18
isn't even in something called "sid" and suggested I file a bug
report indicating that this update resolves a serious problem (rated
as "important" because v2.17 fails).
I filed a bug report, and I'll provide updates here ASAP.
> I think this should be updated in aptitude so that Linux users have
> a properly-functioning APREQ2 library. I wonder, how many other
> applications and progrmaming languages are also negatively impacted
> by this given the problems with v2.17 (that v2.18 resolves)?
>
> I'll ask on the IRC channel for Debian, but I don't know if this
> will improve reliability for other Linux distributions.
>
> > Who do we need to beg or plead with to get a proper release of libapreq
> > 2.18? This has been an issue for over a year!
> >
> >
> > On Jan 11, 2024, at 4:00 AM, Randolf Richardson <rand...@modperl.pl> wrote:
> > > Thank you, Joe. Upgrading from libapreq-2.17 (via apt) to
> > > libapreq-2.18 (via svn) resolved my problem -- everything is
> > > functioning as expected now, including HTML POST form handling with
> > > file upload inputs.
> > >
> > > I also attached my installation notes with the hopes that this may
> > > be helpful to anyone else installing this upgrade on Debian 12.4 (or
> > > another similar version of Linux).
> > >
> > > Thanks again for your fast and helpful response. :)
> > >
> > >> You need to build and install libapreq2.so from svn sources.
> >
>
>
> Randolf Richardson, CNA - rand...@inter-corporate.com
> Inter-Corporate Computer & Network Services, Inc.
> Beautiful British Columbia, Canada
> https://www.inter-corporate.com/
>
>
Randolf Richardson, CNA - rand...@inter-corporate.com
Inter-Corporate Computer & Network Services, Inc.
Beautiful British Columbia, Canada
https://www.inter-corporate.com/
