Bug#1143640: perlnavigator: fails to start

Tadeusz SoĊ›nierz <[email protected]> Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:39:26 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.bugs.rc
Message-ID <178592636636.22875.10934514402915278877.reportbug@mandalore>
Package: perlnavigator
Version: 0.6.3+ds-1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected]

Dear Maintainer,

perlnavigator fails to start:

	$ perlnavigator
	/usr/share/nodejs/perlnavigator-server/out/server.js:102
	const navSymbols = new LRU({ maxSize: 350000, sizeCalculation: function (value, key) { return value.elems.size; } });
	                   ^

	TypeError: LRU is not a constructor
	    at Object.<anonymous> (/usr/share/nodejs/perlnavigator-server/out/server.js:102:20)
	    at Module._compile (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1871:14)
	    at Module._extensions..js (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:2002:10)
	    at Module.load (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1594:32)
	    at Module._load (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1396:12)
	    at wrapModuleLoad (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:255:19)
	    at Module.executeUserEntryPoint [as runMain] (node:internal/modules/run_main:154:5)
	    at node:internal/main/run_main_module:33:47

	Node.js v24.18.0

This is on debian testing. My other system with sid behaves the same way.

I noticed that the package is also severely outdated: the latest upstream version is 0.8.20.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: forky/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 7.1.3+deb14-amd64 (SMP w/16 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_US:en
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

Versions of packages perlnavigator depends on:
ii  libclass-inspector-perl            1.36-3
ii  libdevel-symdump-perl              2.18-6
ii  node-jsdom [node-types-whatwg-url  20.0.3+~cs124.18.21-6
    ]
ii  node-lru-cache                     11.2.7-6
ii  node-postcss [node-nanoid]         8.5.15+~cs9.3.39-1
ii  node-vscode-languageserver         8.2.0~next.0~1.0.0~git20230424.1320922-4
ii  node-vscode-languageserver-textdo  1.0.10~1.0.0~git20230424.1320922-4
    cument
ii  nodejs                             24.18.0+dfsg+~cs24.13.2-1

Versions of packages perlnavigator recommends:
ii  libperl-critic-perl  1.156-1
ii  perlimports          0.000060-1

perlnavigator suggests no packages.

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