Bug#548937: dh-make-perl: META.yml parsing in

[Damyan Ivanov]

tags 548937 moreinfo
thanks

-=| Slaven Rezic, Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 08:31:56PM +0200 |=-
> Package: dh-make-perl
> Version: 0.47
> Severity: normal
> 
> Trying to build Image::Info with dh-make-perl results in the following log:
> 
> $ dh-make-perl --build --cpan Image::Info
> Image-Info-1.29/
> [...]
> Image-Info-1.29/META.yml
> [...]
> ======================================================================
> Could not find the dependencies for the requested module.
> Generated error: Can't use an undefined value as a HASH reference at /usr/bin/dh-make-perl line 723.
> Please check if your module depends on Module::Install
> for its build process - Automatically finding its
> dependencies is unsupported, please specify them manually
> using the 'depends' option. 
> Alternatively, including a META.yml file with dependencies
> should allow discovery even for Module::Install modules. 
> ======================================================================
> 
> The last suggestion is about including a META.yml file into the
> distribution to help in parsing the dependencies. But there is
> already a META.yml in the distribution, and there is no indication
> that the YAML there is invalid.

Please try the version from unstable. The module builds fine here with 
it. By the way, libimage-info-perl is already in Debian: 
http://packages.qa.debian.org/libimage-info-perl

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dam
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