Bug#863071: [Debconf-devel] Bug#863071: debconf: POSIX::tmpnam() is deprecated in Perl 5.24 and will be removed in 5.26

2017-05-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, May 21, 2017 at 01:48:54PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: > On Sun, May 21, 2017 at 12:49:25PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: > > Debconf::TmpFile uses POSIX::tmpnam(), which was deprecated > > in Perl 5.24: > > > I've confirmed that debconf crashes with this on Perl 5.26 when > > dpkg-reconfiguring con

Bug#863071: [Debconf-devel] Bug#863071: debconf: POSIX::tmpnam() is deprecated in Perl 5.24 and will be removed in 5.26

2017-05-21 Thread Niko Tyni
On Sun, May 21, 2017 at 06:21:55PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, May 21, 2017 at 01:48:54PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: > > Proposed, lightly tested patch attached. Niels said on IRC > > that it would be good to fix this for stretch, so presumably > > it's OK for an unblock by the release team.