Bug#723950: libexperimental-perl: Make package backportable without extra build-deps

gregor herrmann gregoa at debian.org
Sat Sep 21 16:56:24 UTC 2013


On Sat, 21 Sep 2013 17:39:45 +0200, Hilko Bengen wrote:

> Having a libexperimental-perl package available via wheezy-backports
> (possibly squeeze-sloppy) would make life easier for people who want to
> maintain the same software for jessie/sid, wheezy (and possibly
> squeeze).

'use experimental;' only makes sense for perl >= 5.18, which isn't in
squeeze or wheezy. Therefore I'm not sure how useful such a backport
would be. - But if you need it for something, why not :)
 
Cheers,
gregor


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