Bug#784137: perl-modules : Depends: perl-base (>= 5.20.2-3+deb8u1) but 5.20.2-3 is installed

[Dominic Hargreaves]

On Sun, May 03, 2015 at 02:52:11PM +0200, Gilles Mocellin wrote:
> On Jessie, I can't upgrade perl-modules because of a laking dependency on
> perl-base :
> ~  LANG=C sudo aptitude -s full-upgrade
> The following packages will be upgraded: 
>   perl-modules{b} 
> The following packages are RECOMMENDED but will NOT be installed:
>   libarchive-extract-perl libcgi-pm-perl libmodule-build-perl libmodule-pluggable-perl libpackage-constants-perl libpod-latex-perl libterm-ui-perl 
>   libtext-soundex-perl 
> 1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> Need to get 2551 kB of archives. After unpacking 0 B will be used.
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>  perl-modules : Depends: perl-base (>= 5.20.2-3+deb8u1) but 5.20.2-3 is installed.
> The following actions will resolve these dependencies:
> 
> Ah, I just see that : I have jessie-proposed-updates in my sources list, and there is only a perl-modules update, not perl-base...

Thanks for pointing that out; a fix is being discussed on #783404.

Cheers,
Dominic.