Re: debian/watch and v5

Xavier <[email protected]> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:57:39 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.perl
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Le 23/02/2026 à 12:49, Roland Rosenfeld a écrit :
> On Sat, 21 Feb 2026, gregor herrmann wrote:
> 
>> And I also noticed that version 5/the Metacpan template still has some rough
>> edges, so please, if someone converts a d/watch file, test it with `uscan
>> --report --verbose` or similar afterwards.
>>
>> (The problems are around versions, e.g. having a leading v in the API, or
>> the API responding with different versions than the tarballs have.)
> 
> I reported the issues with "v" prefix last year as
> https://bugs.debian.org/1120062
> 
> Greetings
> Roland

Hi,

a fix is proposed here: 
https://salsa.debian.org/debian/devscripts/-/merge_requests/627