Bug#1142815: libipc-shareable-perl is marked for autoremoval from testing

Niko Tyni ntyni at debian.org
Sun Oct 18 16:02:10 BST 2026


On Wed, Sep 16, 2026 at 08:49:10PM +0200, gregor herrmann wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:24:57 +0200, Edmund Lodewijks wrote:
> 
> > On 2026/09/14 06:39, Debian testing autoremoval watch wrote:
> > > libipc-shareable-perl 1.13-1 is marked for autoremoval from testing on 2026-10-06
> > > 
> > > It is affected by these RC bugs:
> > > 1142815: libipc-shareable-perl: t/65-seg_size.t uses insane amount of memory on loong64
> > > https://bugs.debian.org/1142815

> - There have been no upstream reactions so far; I'd like to keep
>   whatever we apply now in Debian as minimal as possible.
> - This means I'd rather leave 47-seg_size.t as it is now, and leave
>   this fix to upstream. Even if the patch is correct, it needs time
>   to review, increases the diff and our maintenance burden, and this
>   test has annoyed as often enough already. (And close #1142815
>   manually once a package builds everywhere and runs its
>   autopackagetests.)

FWIW I agree, let's just leave t/47-seg_size.t disabled for now.
-- 
Niko



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