Bug#578904: librose-db-object-perl: FTBFS with perl 5.12.0-1: long doubles

[Niko Tyni]

user debian-perl at lists.debian.org
usertags 578904 - perl-5.12-transition
severity 578904 minor
tag 578904 upstream
thanks

On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 04:08:52PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:
> Package: librose-db-object-perl
> Version: 0.786-1
> Severity: important
> User: debian-perl at lists.debian.org
> Usertags: perl-5.12-transition, perl-long-double
> 
> This package fails to build on amd64 with perl 5.12.0-1 from experimental:

>  #          $got->{prices}[0]{price} = '9.99000000000000021'
>  #     $expected->{prices}[0]{price} = '9.99'

> As the package built fine in my earlier tests with 5.12.0~rc3-1, the failure
> is almost certainly due to 5.12.0-1 being configured with -Duselongdouble.

I ended up reverting the -Duselongdouble setting for perl 5.12.0-2.
I've verified on amd64 that this package builds fine now.

Although this bug does not affect Debian anymore, I'm not closing it as
it's still relevant for upstream. Feel free to close it after forwarding.
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Niko Tyni   ntyni at debian.org