Encode >= 2.39

Dominic Hargreaves dom at earth.li
Wed Dec 29 18:41:16 UTC 2010


On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 05:30:41PM +0100, gregor herrmann wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 13:05:40 +0000, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> 
> > The obvious way would seem to be move
> > libencode-perl out of attic/ and update it to the latest upstream
> > release and upload to unstable (or, conservatively, experimental).
> > Presumably we'd then also need to update perl 5.12 to add a
> > Replaces: for this module.
> > 
> > Note that this would be necessary even with perl 5.12 moved to sid,
> > to support backports.
> > 
> > Does this seem like a reasonable strategy? 
> 
> Sounds good to me.

Okay. I've prepared this for upload and will do so next week.
CCing perl at packages.debian.org in case this needs some change in
the version of perl in experimental.

Cheers,
Dominic.

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