Control: tags -1 confirmed On 16/04/16 19:36, Niko Tyni wrote: > Package: release.debian.org > Severity: normal > User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org > Usertags: transition > > Perl 5.22.2 is to be released on Sunday 24th April or so. > A release candidate is currently in experimental. This > is a stable update with just bugfix changes, see > http://perldoc.perl.org/perlpolicy.html#MAINTENANCE-BRANCHES for the > upstream policy. > > As usual with a Perl minor release, four packages will need a binNMU: > libpar-packer-perl > libdevel-cover-perl > libclass-xsaccessor-perl > libcommon-sense-perl > > Also, libmodule-corelist-perl and libperl-apireference-perl will need > sourceful uploads. I'll take care of the former unless somebody in > pkg-perl beats me to it. The latter will start to FTBFS until upstream > adds support for 5.22.2, but it can be removed from testing temporarily > if necessary. > > As you can see, this is a very small transition. Please let us know if > we can upload to unstable straight away when 5.22.2 is released, or if > we should hold off for some reason.
You can just go ahead. Thanks. Cheers, Emilio