Bug#1143832: mini-transition: perl 5.42.3

Emilio Pozuelo Monfort pochu at debian.org
Mon Aug 24 17:50:47 BST 2026


On 18/08/2026 16:40, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
> On 18/08/2026 11:24, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:
>> On 8/17/26 11:14 PM, Niko Tyni wrote:
>>> On Mon, Aug 10, 2026 at 12:58:53PM +0200, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
>>>> Control: tags -1 confirmed
>>>>
>>>> On 06/08/2026 22:00, Niko Tyni wrote:
>>>>> Package: release.debian.org
>>>>> Severity: normal
>>>>> X-Debbugs-Cc: perl at packages.debian.org
>>>>> Control: affects -1 + src:perl
>>>>> User: release.debian.org at packages.debian.org
>>>>> Usertags: transition
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I'd like to update perl from 5.42.2 to 5.42.3 in unstable and testing.
>>>>>
>>>>> There is no ABI change, but this will need five packages to be rebuilt,
>>>>> because they have strict dependencies on the upstream version for various
>>>>> reasons (see https://wiki.debian.org/PerlMaintenance#Point_releases_only .)
>>>>>
>>>>>       nmu libpar-packer-perl libdevel-cover-perl libclass-xsaccessor-perl libcommon-sense-perl libdevel-mat-dumper-perl . ANY . -m "Rebuild against Perl 5.42.3." --extra-depends
>>>>>      'perl-base (>= 5.42.3)'
>>>>
>>>> Go ahead.
>>>
>>> Thanks, 5.42.3-1 uploaded (though not accepted quite yet.)
>>
>> It's built & installed everywhere except m68k now.
>>
>> Please schedule the binNMUs, specifically libclass-xsaccessor-perl to make lintian installable again.
> 
> binNMus scheduled.

And it migrated. Closing.

Cheers,
Emilio



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