Bug#525847: using undefined variables - $perlname

[Steffen Moeller]

Package: dh-make-perl
Version: 0.55
Severity: important

Hello, I suggest dh-make-perl to quit early and make respective suggestions on what to change rather than continuing with a PerlName that could not be identified.

bio-das-proserver-2 $ dh-make-perl 
Use of uninitialized value $name in substitution (s///) at /usr/share/perl5/DhMakePerl.pm line 669.
Use of uninitialized value $name in string eq at /usr/share/perl5/DhMakePerl.pm line 673.          
Use of uninitialized value $name in string eq at /usr/share/perl5/DhMakePerl.pm line 674.          
Use of uninitialized value $name in substitution (s///) at /usr/share/perl5/DhMakePerl.pm line 609.
Use of uninitialized value $perlname in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/perl5/DhMakePerl.pm line 555.
Found:  0.2808-01 (lib-perl arch=all)                                                                          
Use of uninitialized value $perlname in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/perl5/DhMakePerl.pm line 558.
Use of uninitialized value $modulename in substitution (s///) at /usr/share/perl5/DhMakePerl.pm line 806.      
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First attempt (Module::Depends) at a dependency                                                                
check failed. Missing/bad META.yml?                                                                            
Trying again with Module::Depends::Intrusive ...                                                               
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= Compress::Zlib is a core module                                                                              
= File::Spec is a core module                                                                                  
= CGI is a core module                                                                                         
= POSIX is a core module                                                                                       
= Socket is a core module                                                                                      
= Getopt::Long is a core module                                                                                
= Sys::Hostname is a core module                                                                               
- POE::Filter::HTTPD not found in any package                                                                  
- HTML::Entities not found in any package                                                                      
- POE::Wheel::SocketFactory not found in any package                                                           
- Readonly not found in any package                                                                            
- HTTP::Date not found in any package                                                                          
- POE::Wheel::ReadWrite not found in any package                                                               
- HTTP::Response not found in any package                                                                      
- HTTP::Request not found in any package                                                                       
- POE not found in any package                                                                                 

The following Perl modules are required and not installed in your system:
 - POE::Filter::HTTPD                                                    
 - HTML::Entities                                                        
 - POE::Wheel::SocketFactory
 - Readonly
 - HTTP::Date
 - POE::Wheel::ReadWrite
 - HTTP::Response
 - HTTP::Request
 - POE
You do not have 'apt-file' currently installed, or have not ran
'apt-file update' - If you install it and run 'apt-file update' as
root, I will be able to tell you which Debian packages are those
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First attempt (Module::Depends) at a dependency
check failed. Missing/bad META.yml?
Trying again with Module::Depends::Intrusive ...
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modules in (if they are packaged).= Test::More is a core module

Use of uninitialized value $perlname in hash element at /usr/share/perl5/DhMakePerl.pm line 1711.
Using maintainer: Steffen Moeller <steffen_moeller at gmx.de>
Found changelog: Changes
Found docs: README
Found examples: eg/*
Using rules: /usr/share/dh-make-perl/rules.dh7.noxs
Use of uninitialized value $perlname in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/perl5/DhMakePerl.pm line 1546.
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Use of uninitialized value $perlname in hash element at /usr/share/perl5/DhMakePerl.pm line 1711.
--- Done

-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.29-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages dh-make-perl depends on:
ii  debhelper                     7.2.8      helper programs for debian/rules
ii  dpkg-dev                      1.14.26    Debian package development tools
ii  fakeroot                      1.12.2     Gives a fake root environment
ii  libapt-pkg-perl               0.1.23     Perl interface to libapt-pkg
ii  libclass-accessor-perl        0.31-2     Automated accessor generator
ii  libemail-date-format-perl     1.002-1    Module to generate RFC-2822-valid 
ii  libmodule-depends-perl        0.14-2     identify the dependencies of a dis
ii  libtie-ixhash-perl            1.21-2     ordered associative arrays for Per
ii  libwww-mechanize-perl         1.54-2     module to automate interaction wit
ii  libyaml-perl                  0.68-1     YAML Ain't Markup Language (tm)
ii  make                          3.81-5     The GNU version of the "make" util
ii  perl                          5.10.0-19  Larry Wall's Practical Extraction 
ii  perl-modules [libmodule-corel 5.10.0-19  Core Perl modules

Versions of packages dh-make-perl recommends:
ii  apt-file                      2.2.2      search for files within Debian pac
ii  libmodule-build-perl          0.3000-1   Subclassable and make-independent 
ii  perl-modules [libmodule-build 5.10.0-19  Core Perl modules

dh-make-perl suggests no packages.

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