Bug#626094: perl: debian/patches/fixes/processPL.diff is obsolete

[Dominic Hargreaves]

On Wed, Jun 08, 2011 at 07:14:47PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 07, 2011 at 10:03:51PM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> > On Sun, May 08, 2011 at 08:10:13PM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> > 
> > > > At some point I think we should revert the patch, possibly with some test
> > > > rebuilds first to make sure no other package in the archive is relying
> > > > on our divergence. (IMO this is a bit overly defensive but easy enough
> > > > that it may be worth doing.)
> > > 
> > > Sounds good. I'll look at doing this once the 5.12 migration is
> > > completed.
> > 
> > Reverting this and rebuilding 5.12:
> > 
> > t/porting/checkcase............................................FAILED at test 130
> 
> > $ ../perl -I../lib porting/checkcase.t |grep -v ^ok
> > not ok 131 - lib/Version, lib/version
> > 1..11197
> > 
> > I assume that this patch has somehow become depended upon by one of
> > our other patches, maybe extutils_hacks, but I can't see why now.
> 
> I find this hard to believe,

I did too.

> and I couldn't reproduce it myself.
> 
> Is it reproducible for you after 'git clean -dfx'?

Nope. I wonder what caused this, but not enough to do lots of digging.
Note to self: always run git clean -dfx before builds!

Sorry for the noise.

Will run a rebuild against this package in the next day or two.

Dominic.

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