Jonathan Nieder <jrnie...@gmail.com> writes: > libwww5.808-perl came about a year ago to help with a transition: [...] > It only exists in experimental. It has one reverse-dependency --- > liblwp-parallel-perl --- which is a leaf package. So far so harmless.
liblwp-parallel-perl has a rdep in non-free (ensembl) which was the reason why we got libwww5.808-perl at all. > Unfortunately, it conflicts with and "Provides: libwww-perl". As > Gregor Herrmann writes: > >> (BTW: I think the "Provides: libwww-perl" was a bit blunt and is >> after the upgrade of the "real" lwp to 6.0 just wrong.) This was always a bad idea; I mentioned two alternatives earlier[1]. In any case the plan was to get rid on the old version of libwww-perl at some point of time. Has there been any progress on this? Regards, Ansgar [1] <http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=593568#25> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org