Need help with new dh-raku

Dominique Dumont domi.dumont at free.fr
Mon Dec 13 19:02:18 GMT 2021


On Sunday, 12 December 2021 20:54:17 CET gregor herrmann wrote:
> Hm, I wonder of something like perl5's "perlapi-5.32.1" might make
> this easier?

Good point

> It would still give no free binNMUs for the arch:all
> packages, but at least checking for packages depending on e.g.
> rakuapi-2021.09 might be easier. (Not sure if this could replace the
> ">>$current, <<$next" dependenceny or would supplement it).

haskell package have lots of virtual dependencies provided by ghc, so I guess 
depending on rakuapi-2021.09 should work. At least, this is worth a try.

> Maybe except that I don't know what the first version of rakudo with
> a fixed rakudo-helper.pl will be (not 2021.09, but 2021.09-1 or
> 2021.xx or …?), and that should probably be the lower bound (if it' a
> new upstream release the automatic-lower-bound and the
> fixed-rakudo-helper.pl-lower-bound become the same again).

May be this will compel me to package raku 2021.10 with the new rakudo-
helper.pl ;-)

Using raku-api-xx would also solve this problem.

Thanks for your suggestions.

All the best






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