gregor herrmann

bti uses old pcre library

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We have the following bug report in Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/1000121 Summary: bti uses the old pcre library which is supposed to be faded out in Debian as it's EOL. The maintainer...

Action "public" not very useful ...

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We received the following but report in the Debian BTS: https://bugs.debian.org/787961 The author points out that "--action public" never outputs anything while creating constant network traffic. AFAICS, the public actions...

Problem with POD generation

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The generated POD in the tarball on CPAN for Pithub::Base has some issues. ``perldoc`` complains about missing and additional ``=back``s. What seems to happen is that the sections marked with...

libmojomojo-perl: FTBFS: Recursive inheritance detected in package 'Types::Serialiser::BooleanBase'

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We have the following bug reported to the Debian package of MojoMojo (https://bugs.debian.org/791520): It doesn't seem to be a bug in the packaging, so you may want to take a...

FTBFS: test failures on some architectures

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We have the following bug reported to the Debian package of MaxMind-DB-Writer, c.f. https://bugs.debian.org/968362 It doesn't seem to be a bug in the packaging, so you may want to take...

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

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We have the following bug reported to the Debian package of Net-Amazon, c.f. https://bugs.debian.org/990042 It doesn't seem to be a bug in the packaging, so you may want to take...

libdbd-mysql-perl: FTBFS against mariadb-10.3 1:10.3.13-1

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We have the following bug reported to the Debian package of DBD-mysql, c.f. https://bugs.debian.org/923541 It doesn't seem to be a bug in the packaging, so you may want to take...

Correct typos detected by lintian

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In Debian we are currently applying the following patch to Rex. We thought you might be interested in it too. Subject: Correct typos detected by lintian Origin: vendor From: Alex...

Debian

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Thanks for writing up these best practices! Indeed the raised topics are the same for Debian and derivates / the `.deb|dpkg` world. A few more issues on how to make...

libhtml-tidy-perl: FTBFS: Failed 7/21 test programs. 8/69 subtests failed.

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We have the following bug reported to the Debian package of HTML-Tidy (https://bugs.debian.org/829409): The reason for the test failure are most probably the update of (lib)tidy(-dev) from 20091223cvs-1.5 to 1:5.2.0-1.1...