Bug#990042: libnet-amazon-perl: Net::Amazon broken with Amazon API changes?

[gregor herrmann]

On Fri, 18 Jun 2021 18:05:12 +0200, gregor herrmann wrote:

> A very brief web search indicates that this API endpoint is retired.
> Which would make Net::Amazon disfunctional …

Upstream came to the same conclusion:

https://github.com/boumenot/p5-Net-Amazon/issues/9#issuecomment-864191600 

> - If Net::Amazon is indeed disfunctional we either need a fix quickly
>   or it shouldn't be in the bullseye release

It looks like there won't be a fix (unless someone appears out of the
blue and rewrites the whole thing), so libnet-amazon-perl should not
be shipped with bullseye (and can probably removed from the archive
alltogether).


Cheers,
gregor

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