Bug#943319: libdata-stag-perl: please recommend libxml-libxml-perl

[gregor herrmann]

Control: retitle -1 libdata-stag-perl: please recommend libxml-perl

On Wed, 23 Oct 2019 12:25:38 +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:

> > Hello, looks like the recommends of libxml-libxml-perl is needed to avoid a test failure with recommends installed...
> > see e.g.
> > https://objectstorage.prodstack4-5.canonical.com/v1/AUTH_77e2ada1e7a84929a74ba3b87153c0ac/autopkgtest-focal/focal/amd64/libd/libdata-stag-perl/20191022_181623_3a9fd@/log.gz
> > 
> >     # Can't locate XML/Parser/PerlSAX.pm in @INC (you may need to install the XML::Parser::PerlSAX module) (@INC contains: /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl/5.30.0 /usr/local/share/perl/5.30.0 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl5/5.30 /usr/share/perl5 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl/5.30 /usr/share/perl/5.30 /usr/local/lib/site_perl /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl-base) at /usr/share/perl5/Data/Stag/XMLParser.pm line 31.
> >     # BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/perl5/Data/Stag/XMLParser.pm line 31.
> > 
> > 
> > Better have an explicit recommends instead of relying on apt installing recommends by default...

Almost :)
XML::Parser::PerlSAX is in libxml-perl (not libxml-libxml-perl).
 
> The package currently recommends libxml-libxml-perl, and I guess that's 
> what is failing and you meant to request that instead it _depends_ on 
> it.

I think "recommend libxml-perl for autopkgtest's syntax.t" is what
this is about; retitling the bug.


Cheers,
gregor

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