Bug#691534: dh-make-perl: no depend on newer perl for module in future corelist

[gregor herrmann]

Control: tag -1 + confirmed

On Sat, 27 Oct 2012 07:55:47 +1100, Kevin Ryde wrote:

> the debian/control file made by dh-make-perl asks for
> 
>     perl >= 5.17.1
> 
> in order to satisfy Parse::CPAN::Meta 1.4404 in the META.yml of
> Devel-SawAmpersand.  I hoped that since perl 5.17.1 is newer than the
> 5.14.2 being built against that dh-make-perl would instead give
> something like
> 
>     libparse-cpan-meta-perl (>= 1.4404) | perl (>= 5.17.1)
> 
> so that it the package will be installable with the perl in use.

Right, that's the expected outcome.

Not sure why this doesn't work in this case :/
 

Cheers,
gregor

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