Perl Policy: Packages using Perl vendorarch directory need a perlapi-* dependency

Wording: Niko Tyni <ntyni@debian.org>
Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Gregor Herrmann <gregoa@debian.org>
Seconded: Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org>
Closes: #750017

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 0141758c85b12605b6f8cc8874f7435fd509d496..9354d6539d1500ff96bd1d992df2068f364556ae 100644 (file)
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -32,6 +32,13 @@ debian-policy (3.9.6.0) unstable; urgency=low
     Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
     Seconded: Damyan Ivanov <dmn@debian.org>
     Closes: #748380
     Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
     Seconded: Damyan Ivanov <dmn@debian.org>
     Closes: #748380

+  * Perl Policy: Packages using Perl vendorarch directory need a perlapi-*
+    dependency
+    Wording: Niko Tyni <ntyni@debian.org>
+    Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+    Seconded: Gregor Herrmann <gregoa@debian.org>
+    Seconded: Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org>
+    Closes: #750017

   * Policy: Grant an FHS exception for the multiarch headers directories
     Wording: Bill Allombert <ballombe@debian.org>
     Seconded: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
   * Policy: Grant an FHS exception for the multiarch headers directories
     Wording: Bill Allombert <ballombe@debian.org>
     Seconded: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>


@@ -53,7 +60,7 @@ debian-policy (3.9.6.0) unstable; urgency=low
     Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
     Closes: #613143
 
     Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
     Closes: #613143
 

- -- Bill Allombert <ballombe@debian.org>  Fri, 30 May 2014 11:55:39 +0200
+ -- Bill Allombert <ballombe@debian.org>  Fri, 13 Jun 2014 21:43:08 +0200

 
 debian-policy (3.9.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
 
 
 debian-policy (3.9.5.0) unstable; urgency=low
 

diff --git a/upgrading-checklist.sgml b/upgrading-checklist.sgml
index 7ba40e64ccdfcdbb31f5c50e2be3cfffb7b0001d..5f0e2ad045ca39ec39bc94aa710833ef2b7b9a8a 100644 (file)
--- a/upgrading-checklist.sgml
+++ b/upgrading-checklist.sgml
@@ -62,6 +62,11 @@ Released xxx, 2014.
 <tag>perl</tag>
   <item> Perl package should use the <tt>%Config</tt> hash to locate module
          paths instead of hardcoding paths in <tt>@INC</tt>.
 <tag>perl</tag>
   <item> Perl package should use the <tt>%Config</tt> hash to locate module
          paths instead of hardcoding paths in <tt>@INC</tt>.

+  </item>
+<tag>perl</tag>
+  <item> Perl binary modules and any modules installed into
+         <tt>$Config{vendorarch}</tt> must depend on the relevant
+         <package>perlapi-*</package> package.

   </item> </taglist></p>
 <sect id="3.9.5.0"> Version 3.9.5.0
 <p>
   </item> </taglist></p>
 <sect id="3.9.5.0"> Version 3.9.5.0
 <p>