Bug#683894: perl-base: IPC::Open3 fails when '-' is given as the command. Fix available upstream.

[Adam D. Barratt]

On Fri, 2012-08-31 at 22:11 +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 08:32:37AM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 07:21:33PM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> > 
> > > https://rt.perl.org/rt3//Public/Bug/Display.html?id=114454
> > > 
> > > I'm not sure whether it's appropriate to put this into perl for wheezy.
> > > I think the risk of regressions is quite slim and it clearly breaks things
> > > (there is another example of it breaking part of amanda at [1])
> > > but it doesn't meet the letter of the release team freeze exceptions
> > > rules.
> > 
> > I think we should try to get this in wheezy.
[...]
> Please could you pre-approve this fix to a regression bug from squeeze?
> (as Niko says, currently this'd just be the application of the patch;
> no other changes to perl are planned for wheezy).

Has there been any comment from upstream yet?  (I can see there isn't
any in the RT ticket.)

Regards,

Adam