645278 – [TRACKER] Perl packages using bundled Module::Install::DSL < 1.19 silently break on Perl 5.28 ( 5.27.7+ )

Bug 645278 - [TRACKER] Perl packages using bundled Module::Install::DSL < 1.19 silently break on Perl 5.28 ( 5.27.7+ )

Summary: [TRACKER] Perl packages using bundled Module::Install::DSL < 1.19 silently br...

Status:	RESOLVED NEEDINFO

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal normal
Assignee:	Gentoo Perl team

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Reported:	2018-01-21 17:51 UTC by Kent Fredric (IRC: kent\n) (RETIRED)
Modified:	2019-10-17 10:15 UTC (History)
CC List:	0 users

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Description Kent Fredric (IRC: kent\n) (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2018-01-21 17:51:53 UTC

https://rt.perl.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=2754

This bugfix breaks MI::DSL <1.19 which is reliant on the buggy behaviour.

Already confirmed dev-perl/LWP-Online is affected.

The rest are possible candidates that individual bugs may be opened for in future:

dev-perl/Test-ClassAPI
dev-perl/ORLite
dev-perl/asa
dev-perl/PPI-PowerToys
dev-perl/Algorithm-Dependency
dev-perl/ORLite-Migrate
dev-perl/Test-SubCalls
dev-perl/Text-FindIndent
dev-perl/Locale-Msgfmt
dev-perl/Class-Autouse
dev-perl/prefork
dev-perl/Module-Manifest
dev-perl/Chart-Math-Axis
dev-perl/Devel-Dumpvar
dev-perl/Class-Adapter
dev-perl/LWP-Online

Comment 1 Andreas K. Hüttel archtester

2019-10-11 05:21:36 UTC

Is this still a real problem, or just historical bugdump by now? :)

Comment 2 Andreas K. Hüttel archtester

2019-10-17 10:15:38 UTC

Let's reopen this once we actually find such a bug.