Bug#961994: src:libcatmandu-perl: fails to migrate to testing for too long: causes autopkgtest regression

[Jonas Smedegaard]

Quoting Niko Tyni (2020-06-06 09:33:03)
> On Sat, Jun 06, 2020 at 09:18:36AM +0200, Paul Gevers wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On 03-06-2020 22:51, Paul Gevers wrote:
> > >> However,
> > >> if the test suite breakage is not just a technicality, the missing
> > >> Breaks makes it possible for users to partially upgrade their systems
> > >> to a broken combination.
> > > 
> > > This is the interesting question. Is there something broken in the
> > > combination that we're testing? If so, I would prefer the Breaks.
> > > 
> > >> Paul, please correct me if I'm mistaken above :)
> > > 
> > > If it's *only* the test that's broken, I can manually trigger the right
> > > test.
> > 
> > So, do you already know if I should do this, or will you resolve the
> > issue without my intervention?
> 
> Thanks for following up. I hope that somebody in the pkg-perl team who
> knows what the modules actually do (probably Jonas? cc'd) could look
> into this.

Thanks, Niko and Paul - the issue seems to be a fault test in 
Catmandu::SRU fixed since release 0.422 - but to be on the safe side I 
have now added a Breaks.


 - Jonas

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