On 6 May 2010 04:57, Niko Tyni wrote:
> Update: this formulation avoids an unnecessary patch to the perl package
> until the ABI is actually changed. It also allows debhelper and the
> few other affected packages to easily stay compatible with older perl
> package versions.
>
> I'm thinking the de
On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 02:37:18PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:
> > >For convenience, the perl package could include the suffix and/or the
> > >whole string in something like $Config{debian_abi}. In that case we
> > >should probably mandate that packages need to use it rather than derive
> > >the strin
On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 08:23:47AM +, Brendan O'Dea wrote:
> >I would like to include these settings in the virtual package name so
> >that it would be possible to make incompatible ABI changes during the
> >life time of a single Perl upstream version and have a clean transition
> >path.
> It
>I would like to include these settings in the virtual package name so
>that it would be possible to make incompatible ABI changes during the
>life time of a single Perl upstream version and have a clean transition
>path.
>
>As for the implementation, the name of the virtual package could be
>deriv
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