Bug#710983: librdf-helper-perl: FTBFS with perl 5.18: test failures

[Dominic Hargreaves]

Source: librdf-helper-perl
Version: 2.0-1
Severity: important
User: debian-perl at lists.debian.org
Usertags: perl-5.18-transition
Tags: sid jessie patch
Forwarded: https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=72636

This package FTBFS with perl 5.18 from experimental (in a clean sbuild
session):

syntax error at /build/dom-librdf-helper-perl_2.0-1-i386-8vMFqN/librdf-helper-perl-2.0/blib/lib/RDF/Helper/RDFRedland.pm line 133, near "$type qw( subject predicate object )"
Global symbol "$type" requires explicit package name at /build/dom-librdf-helper-perl_2.0-1-i386-8vMFqN/librdf-helper-perl-2.0/blib/lib/RDF/Helper/RDFRedland.pm line 134.
Global symbol "$self" requires explicit package name at /build/dom-librdf-helper-perl_2.0-1-i386-8vMFqN/librdf-helper-perl-2.0/blib/lib/RDF/Helper/RDFRedland.pm line 137.
Global symbol "@nodes" requires explicit package name at /build/dom-librdf-helper-perl_2.0-1-i386-8vMFqN/librdf-helper-perl-2.0/blib/lib/RDF/Helper/RDFRedland.pm line 137.
syntax error at /build/dom-librdf-helper-perl_2.0-1-i386-8vMFqN/librdf-helper-perl-2.0/blib/lib/RDF/Helper/RDFRedland.pm line 138, near "}"
syntax error at /build/dom-librdf-helper-perl_2.0-1-i386-8vMFqN/librdf-helper-perl-2.0/blib/lib/RDF/Helper/RDFRedland.pm line 148, near "$type qw( subject predicate object )"
Global symbol "$type" requires explicit package name at /build/dom-librdf-helper-perl_2.0-1-i386-8vMFqN/librdf-helper-perl-2.0/blib/lib/RDF/Helper/RDFRedland.pm line 149.
Global symbol "@nodes" requires explicit package name at /build/dom-librdf-helper-perl_2.0-1-i386-8vMFqN/librdf-helper-perl-2.0/blib/lib/RDF/Helper/RDFRedland.pm line 152.
syntax error at /build/dom-librdf-helper-perl_2.0-1-i386-8vMFqN/librdf-helper-perl-2.0/blib/lib/RDF/Helper/RDFRedland.pm line 154, near "}"
syntax error at /build/dom-librdf-helper-perl_2.0-1-i386-8vMFqN/librdf-helper-perl-2.0/blib/lib/RDF/Helper/RDFRedland.pm line 192, near "}"
/build/dom-librdf-helper-perl_2.0-1-i386-8vMFqN/librdf-helper-perl-2.0/blib/

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There is a possible fix on the RT ticket.

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