Bug#579450: libdevice-cdio-perl: FTBFS with perl 5.12.0-1: 64-bit integers

[Dominic Hargreaves]

On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 10:33:37PM +0200, gregor herrmann wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 22:37:40 +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> 
> > > This very probably happens because 5.12.0-1 is configured with -Duse64bitint.
> > The last upstream release of this module was in 2006, and there hasn't
> > been any response here or on the upstream bug report[1]. The package has
> > no reverse dependencies and a low popcon count. I'm included to suggest
> > that we remove this package unless someone is willing to provide a patch.
> 
> Sounds reasonable.

Okay. I'll file a bug for removal at the same time, or shortly after
increasing the severity when perl 5.12 hits unstable.

Thanks,
Dominic.


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