[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#720497: profphd: FTBFS with perl 5.18: POD failure

[Andreas Tille]

Hi Laszlo,

please drop me a note in case you might be on vac or some other things
might prevent you from dealing with this.

Kind regards

        Andreas.

On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 04:11:04PM +0200, gregor herrmann wrote:
> Control: tag -1 + patch
> 
> On Thu, 22 Aug 2013 17:12:45 +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> 
> > Source: profphd
> > Version: 1.0.39-1
> > Severity: serious
> > Justification: transition imminent
> > User: debian-perl at lists.debian.org
> > Usertags: perl-5.18-transition
> > Tags: sid jessie
> > 
> > This package FTBFS with perl 5.18:
> > 
> > make[2]: Entering directory `/build/dom-profphd_1.0.39-1-i386-9pRZV8/profphd-1.0
> > .39/src/prof'
> > sed -e 's|__pkgdatadir__|/usr/share/profphd|g;s|__sysconfdir__||g;s|__bindir__|/
> > usr/bin|g;s|__VERSION__|1.0.39|g;s|__PREFIX__|/usr|g;' "prof" | \
> >         pod2man -c 'User Commands' -r "1.0.39" -name PROF > "prof.1"
> > IO::File=IO(0x8486240) around line 241: Expected text after =item, not a number
> > POD document had syntax errors at /usr/bin/pod2man line 71.
> > make[2]: *** [prof.1] Error 255
> > make[2]: Leaving directory `/build/dom-profphd_1.0.39-1-i386-9pRZV8/profphd-1.0.
> > 39/src/prof'
> > make[1]: *** [prof] Error 2
> > make: *** [debian/stamp-makefile-build] Error 2
> > dpkg-buildpackage: error: debian/rules build gave error exit status 2
> 
> debdiff attached.
> 
> (Note: no svn diff because (a) the svn repo contains a newer upstream
> release [1.0.40-1] and (b) is missing the latest tag [1.0.39-1].)
> 
> Cheers,
> gregor
> 
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> diff -Nru profphd-1.0.39/debian/changelog profphd-1.0.39/debian/changelog
> --- profphd-1.0.39/debian/changelog	2012-08-14 19:55:07.000000000 +0200
> +++ profphd-1.0.39/debian/changelog	2013-08-23 16:08:21.000000000 +0200
> @@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
> +profphd (1.0.39-1.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
> +
> +  * Non-maintainer upload.
> +  * Fix "FTBFS with perl 5.18: POD failure":
> +    add patch to fix POD
> +    (Closes: #720497)
> +
> + -- gregor herrmann <gregoa at debian.org>  Fri, 23 Aug 2013 16:01:44 +0200
> +
>  profphd (1.0.39-1) unstable; urgency=low
>  
>    [ Andreas Tille ]
> diff -Nru profphd-1.0.39/debian/patches/fix-pod.patch profphd-1.0.39/debian/patches/fix-pod.patch
> --- profphd-1.0.39/debian/patches/fix-pod.patch	1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100
> +++ profphd-1.0.39/debian/patches/fix-pod.patch	2013-08-23 16:08:09.000000000 +0200
> @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
> +Description: perl 5.18 doesn't allow numbers after =item, so mask it
> +Origin: vendor
> +Bug-Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/720497
> +Forwarded: no
> +Author: gregor herrmann <gregoa at debian.org>
> +Last-Update: 2013-08-23
> +
> +--- a/src/prof/prof
> ++++ b/src/prof/prof
> +@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@
> + 
> + alternative connectivity patterns (default=3)
> + 
> +-=item 3
> ++=item Z<>3
> + 
> + predict sec + acc + htm
> + 
> diff -Nru profphd-1.0.39/debian/patches/series profphd-1.0.39/debian/patches/series
> --- profphd-1.0.39/debian/patches/series	1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100
> +++ profphd-1.0.39/debian/patches/series	2013-08-23 16:03:52.000000000 +0200
> @@ -0,0 +1 @@
> +fix-pod.patch




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