Bug#971969: libdata-alias-perl: FTBFS with Perl 5.32: t/03_copy.t failure

[Dominic Hargreaves]

Control: unblock 968912 by -1

On Sat, Oct 10, 2020 at 09:54:54PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:
> Source: libdata-alias-perl
> Version: 1.21-1
> Severity: important
> Tags: ftbfs sid bullseye
> Forwarded: https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=130156
> User: debian-perl at lists.debian.org
> Usertags: perl-5.32-transition
> Control: block 968912 with -1
> 
> This package fails to build with Perl 5.32 (currently in experimental).
> 
> From the build log:
> 
>    Useless use of a variable in void context at t/03_copy.t line 12.
>    # Looks like your test exited with 2 before it could output anything.
>    t/03_copy.t .............. 
>    1..14
>    Dubious, test returned 2 (wstat 512, 0x200)
>    Failed 14/14 subtests 
>    
>    [...]
>    
>    Test Summary Report
>    -------------------
>    t/03_copy.t            (Wstat: 512 Tests: 0 Failed: 0)
>      Non-zero exit status: 2
>      Parse errors: Bad plan.  You planned 14 tests but ran 0.
>    Files=32, Tests=608,  2 wallclock secs ( 0.07 usr  0.04 sys +  1.41 cusr  0.29 csys =  1.81 CPU)
>    Result: FAIL

There's no sign of this being fixed upstream, and popcon is very low.
We shouldn't block the transition with this package.

Dominic