On Fri, 03 Feb 2017 20:57:36 +0200, Niko Tyni wrote: > > dh-make-perl creates this weird dependency line if there is > > a dependency on List::Util: > > libperl5.24:amd64 (>= 1.45) | libscalar-list-utils-perl (>= 1.45) | > > perl-base (>= 1.45) > > This should read either something like > libscalar-list-utils-perl (>= 1.45) | perl-base (>= 5.25.1)
> In particular, libperl5.xx is always wrong and should be transformed to > 'perl' or 'perl-base' instead, with some version mangling as well. > > Looks like Debian::Control::FromCPAN::find_debs_for_modules() needs to > be smarter about newer versions of core modules. Currently it just sees > that it's not in core for the current Perl, and goes ahead to look for > it in the package file lists, without giving any special handling to > the src:perl packages. In fact it does, but it only knows about 'perl', 'perl-base', and 'perl-modules*' but not about libperl*. At a naïve first glance, adding libperl* everywhere where perl-modules* occurs might be a good step forward. Cheers, gregor -- .''`. https://info.comodo.priv.at/ - Debian Developer https://www.debian.org : :' : OpenPGP fingerprint D1E1 316E 93A7 60A8 104D 85FA BB3A 6801 8649 AA06 `. `' Member of VIBE!AT & SPI, fellow of the Free Software Foundation Europe `- NP: Rolling Stones
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