tags 543655 confirmed retitle 543655 Crashes when META.yml is empty thanks -=| Christine Spang, Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 11:42:22AM +0100 |=- > Package: dh-make-perl > Version: 0.59 > Severity: normal > > dh-make-perl explodes when I try to debianise WWW::Mechanize::GZip: > > sp...@freyja:~/src/packages> dh-make-perl --cpan WWW::Mechanize::GZip > Dispatching deprecated method 'CPAN::Config::load' to CPAN::HandleConfig > Going to read /home/spang/.cpan/Metadata > Database was generated on Tue, 25 Aug 2009 17:27:03 GMT > Going to read /home/spang/.cpan/build/ > .............................................................................DONE > Found 8 old builds, restored the state of 8 > CPAN: Digest::SHA loaded ok (v5.45) > Checksum was ok > WWW-Mechanize-GZip-0.12/ > WWW-Mechanize-GZip-0.12/Makefile.PL > ... > WWW-Mechanize-GZip-0.12/Changes > CPAN: File::Temp loaded ok (v0.18) > Can't use an undefined value as a HASH reference at > /usr/share/perl5/DhMakePerl.pm line 699.
This is because the META.yml file is empty. Of course, it would be nice if dh-make-perl doesn't crash in this case. -- dam
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