[Pkg-javascript-devel] Bug#918456: nodejs: deprecation warnings suppressed by default

[Jonas Smedegaard]

Control: retitle -1 nodejs: deprecation warnings suppressed by default

Quoting Jonas Smedegaard (2019-01-06 12:35:04)
> Quoting Debian Bug Tracking System (2019-01-06 11:39:09)
> >    * Patch to silence buffer deprecations. Closes: #918456.
> >      This patch is meant to ease migration to testing, and to be 
> >      removed as soon as possible.
> >      It avoids printing to stderr deprecation warning about
> >      calling Buffer as a constructor without the new operator.
> 
> Let's reopen but lower severity, as arguably this is only a temporariy 
> workaround and should (as indicated in above changelog entry) soon be 
> addressed properly.

...and also, the issue with nodejs is only that it suppresses warnings.

Issues of such deprecation warning causing autopkgtest failure is issues 
with those _other_ packages, and should be filed for each of those.


 - Jonas

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