[med-svn] r5210 - trunk/packages/ensembl/libwww-perl5.808-perl/trunk/debian

[Steffen Möller]

Author: moeller
Date: 2010-09-04 14:25:30 +0000 (Sat, 04 Sep 2010)
New Revision: 5210

Modified:
   trunk/packages/ensembl/libwww-perl5.808-perl/trunk/debian/README.Debian
   trunk/packages/ensembl/libwww-perl5.808-perl/trunk/debian/changelog
   trunk/packages/ensembl/libwww-perl5.808-perl/trunk/debian/control
Log:
Reupload for experimental ... if this works as expected.


Modified: trunk/packages/ensembl/libwww-perl5.808-perl/trunk/debian/README.Debian
===================================================================
--- trunk/packages/ensembl/libwww-perl5.808-perl/trunk/debian/README.Debian	2010-09-04 14:02:22 UTC (rev 5209)
+++ trunk/packages/ensembl/libwww-perl5.808-perl/trunk/debian/README.Debian	2010-09-04 14:25:30 UTC (rev 5210)
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 This package in its 5.808 version is needed for the
-libparallel-useragent-perl package. The error you otherwise see with
+liblwp-parallel package. The error you otherwise see with
 the build of that package is:
 local/compatibility.t .. Can't locate object method "parse_head" via package "LWP::Parallel::Protocol::http" at ../blib/lib/LWP/Parallel/UserAgent.pm line 1497, <DAEMON> line 1.
 
-This is a transitional package, i.e. libparallel-useragent-perl shall be
+This is a transitional package, i.e. liblwp-parallel shall be
 corrected to become compatible also with the newer version of libwww-perl.
 
+Many thanks go to Ansgar Burchard <ansgar at 43-1.org> for his 
+constructive comments on this package.
+

Modified: trunk/packages/ensembl/libwww-perl5.808-perl/trunk/debian/changelog
===================================================================
--- trunk/packages/ensembl/libwww-perl5.808-perl/trunk/debian/changelog	2010-09-04 14:02:22 UTC (rev 5209)
+++ trunk/packages/ensembl/libwww-perl5.808-perl/trunk/debian/changelog	2010-09-04 14:25:30 UTC (rev 5210)
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
+libwww-perl5.808-perl (5.808-2) experimental; urgency=low
+
+  * Reupload to experimental (Closes: #593568).
+
+ -- Steffen Moeller <moeller at debian.org>  Sat, 04 Sep 2010 16:17:16 +0200
+
 libwww-perl5.808-perl (5.808-1) unstable; urgency=low
 
-  * Initial Release (Closes: #593568).
+  * Initial Release.
 
  -- Richard Holland <holland at eaglegenomics.com>  Thu, 19 Aug 2010 11:43:41 +0200

Modified: trunk/packages/ensembl/libwww-perl5.808-perl/trunk/debian/control
===================================================================
--- trunk/packages/ensembl/libwww-perl5.808-perl/trunk/debian/control	2010-09-04 14:02:22 UTC (rev 5209)
+++ trunk/packages/ensembl/libwww-perl5.808-perl/trunk/debian/control	2010-09-04 14:25:30 UTC (rev 5210)
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 Build-Depends-Indep: perl, netbase, liburi-perl, libhtml-parser-perl,
  perl (>= 5.8) | libio-compress-perl
 Maintainer: Richard Holland <holland at eaglegenomics.com>
+Uploaders: Steffen Moeller <moeller at debian.org>
 Standards-Version: 3.9.1
 Homepage: http://search.cpan.org/dist/libwww-perl/
 Vcs-Svn: svn://svn.debian.org/debian-med/trunk/packages/ensembl/libwww-perl5.808-perl/
@@ -12,9 +13,7 @@
 
 Package: libwww-perl5.808-perl
 Architecture: all
-Provides: libwww-perl
 Conflicts: libwww-perl
-Replaces: libwww-perl
 Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${perl:Depends}, liburi-perl, libhtml-parser-perl, libhtml-tree-perl, libhtml-tagset-perl, netbase
 Recommends: libmailtools-perl, libhtml-format-perl, perl (>= 5.10.1) | libio-compress-perl
 Suggests: libcrypt-ssleay-perl | libio-socket-ssl-perl
@@ -31,3 +30,11 @@
  represented by objects. This makes a simple and powerful interface to
  these services. The interface is easy to extend and customize for your
  own needs.
+ .
+ This legacy version of the Perl module is made available to experimental
+ to help with a very small compatibility issue regarding the 'parse_head'
+ method that newer versions of libwww-perl no longer have. The method
+ is also unlikely to come back because of a different overall design of
+ the module. Any Perl program depending on this version of the libwww-perl
+ module should be updated since many other tools today depend on the
+ conflicting newer version of libwww-perl.