Bug#1104087: unblock: libauthen-krb5-admin-perl/0.17-5

Christopher Odenbach odenbach at uni-paderborn.de
Fri Apr 25 11:40:05 BST 2025


Package: release.debian.org
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: libauthen-krb5-admin-perl at packages.debian.org
Control: affects -1 + src:libauthen-krb5-admin-perl
User: release.debian.org at packages.debian.org
Usertags: unblock

Please unblock package libauthen-krb5-admin-perl

The package was removed from testing one year ago because a needed
package (libauthen-krb5-perl) was also removed from testing. However -
I took over maintenance of the upstream sources and managed to get
libauthen-krb5-perl back into unstable and testing. The package
libauthen-krb5-admin-perl also reentered unstable. Unfortunately I
was a bit late so it missed the freeze by exactly one day.

[ Reason ]
The package has been in Debian stable since 2008. It is in unstable
again. It should really be included in the next stable release to
support kerberos admins using Debian.

[ Impact ]
People using Perl to automate tasks around their kerberos realm cannot
simply upgrade to the next stable release without breaking their code.

[ Tests ]
Version 0.17 has been in production since 2013, no code changes since.

[ Risks ]
No Debian package depends on this package, so there is no risk.

unblock libauthen-krb5-admin-perl/0.17-5



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