Change logs for perl source package in Disco

  • perl (5.28.1-6) unstable; urgency=medium
    
      * Fix NDBM autopkgtests by recreating necessary hardlinks at test time
        (Closes: #925179)
      * Update patch metadata for the POSIX::mblen() fix.
    
     -- Niko Tyni <email address hidden>  Sun, 31 Mar 2019 14:51:22 +0300
  • perl (5.28.1-5) unstable; urgency=medium
    
      * Patch perlbug to use "editor" as the default editor. (Closes: #922609)
      * Add a Breaks entry for older versions of libdist-inkt-perl.
        (Closes: #924506)
      * Add a README.Debian note about overriding the default perldoc formatter.
        (See: #917530)
      * Include arch-specific data for NDBM and GDBM autopkgtests.
        (Closes: #923409)
      * Break older versions of libmarc-charset-perl, broken by libgdbm changes.
        (Closes: #924719)
        + Build-Depend on a current libgdbm-dev to guarantee compatibility
          with the new LFS-enabled database binary format.
      * Fix crashing POSIX::mblen(). (Closes: #924517)
    
     -- Niko Tyni <email address hidden>  Sat, 16 Mar 2019 16:02:28 +0200
  • perl (5.28.1-4) unstable; urgency=medium
    
      [ Dominic Hargreaves ]
      * Include upstream patches fixing piped open (Closes: #916313)
    
      [ Niko Tyni ]
      * Revert to upstream changes for disabling Storable probing.
    
     -- Niko Tyni <email address hidden>  Sat, 02 Feb 2019 18:30:38 +0200
  • perl (5.28.1-3) unstable; urgency=low
    
      [ Dominic Hargreaves ]
      * Include upstream patches fixing perl -i (Closes: #914651)
    
      [ Niko Tyni ]
      * Re-adopt versioned Provides for the dual lived modules.
        (Closes: #758100)
        + upload with low urgency in the unlikely case that this hits
          new Debian infrastructure issues like it did in 2017
    
     -- Niko Tyni <email address hidden>  Fri, 07 Dec 2018 15:23:05 +0200
  • perl (5.28.1-2) unstable; urgency=medium
    
      [ Dominic Hargreaves ]
      * Add 5.28.1 to debian/released-versions
      * Drop incorrect libversion-requirements-perl Provides (Closes: #914809)
    
      [ Niko Tyni ]
      * Add a maintainer / autopkgtest check for debian/released-versions
        contents.
      * Apply patch by Bernhard M. Wiedemann fixing Time-Local tests in the
        year 2020 and onwards. (Closes: #915209)
      * Fix t/porting/manifest.t failures when run in a git checkout.
        (Closes: #914962)
      * Add current data for database and compression autopkgtest checks.
      * Update cross build support files.
      * Slightly improve maintainer test stderr handling.
      * Disable Storable stacksize probing at build time. (Closes: #914133)
        + apply upstream patches that disable the probing when cross-compiling
        + amend the cross-compling fix to also look at PERL_STORABLE_DONT_PROBE
          in the environment, and set that in debian/rules
    
     -- Niko Tyni <email address hidden>  Mon, 03 Dec 2018 20:24:24 +0200
  • perl (5.28.1-1) unstable; urgency=high
    
      [ Niko Tyni ]
      * Special case libextutils-parsexs-perl in maintainer / autopkgtest
        checks (Closes: #914222)
      * Update patch metadata for patches applied upstream.
    
      [ Dominic Hargreaves ]
      * Include note in README.source about importing new upstream releases.
      * New upstream release
        - [SECURITY] CVE-2018-18311: Integer overflow leading to buffer
          overflow and segmentation fault
        - [SECURITY] CVE-2018-18312: Heap-buffer-overflow write in S_regatom
          (regcomp.c)
    
     -- Dominic Hargreaves <email address hidden>  Thu, 29 Nov 2018 19:17:43 +0000
  • perl (5.28.0-4) unstable; urgency=medium
    
      [ Dominic Hargreaves ]
      * Add missing test dependency for 'prove' test (Closes: #913096)
    
      [ Niko Tyni ]
      * Make perl Break apt-show-versions (<< 0.22.10) due to Storable
        changes. (Closes: #913349)
      * Cherry-pick several upstream fixes:
        + improve Storable recursion checks (Closes: #912900)
        + fix $^X when /proc is not mounted (Closes: #913347)
        + avoid mangling /bin non-perl shebangs on merged-/usr systems
          (Closes: #913637)
      * Apply patch from Helmut Grohne making Errno_pm.PL compatible with
        /usr/include/<ARCH>/errno.h . (Closes: #875921)
      * Apply patch from James Clarke fixing 'perl -i' functionality
        on kfreebsd. (See #912521)
      * Change perl-debug package priority from extra to optional.
      * Remove unused outdated lintian overrides.
      * Make perl-base and libperl5.28 Suggest sensible-utils for
        sensible-pager. (Closes: #914013)
    
     -- Niko Tyni <email address hidden>  Mon, 19 Nov 2018 20:01:39 +0200
  • perl (5.28.0-3) unstable; urgency=medium
    
      * Temporarily patch GDBM_File fatal.t for gdbm >= 1.16 compatibility.
        (Closes: #904005)
      * Merge 5.26.2-7 from unstable.
      * Update debian/released-versions to include 5.28.0.
      * Remove 5.26 specific SIGUNUSED related config.sh fiddling.
      * Upload to unstable.
    
     -- Niko Tyni <email address hidden>  Wed, 31 Oct 2018 17:45:10 +0200
  • perl (5.26.2-7) unstable; urgency=medium
    
      * Temporarily skip GDBM_File fatal.t for gdbm >= 1.15 compatibility.
        (Closes: #904005)
    
     -- Niko Tyni <email address hidden>  Sun, 12 Aug 2018 11:26:41 +0300