Bug#1143832: mini-transition: perl 5.42.3

On 8/17/26 11:14 PM, Niko Tyni wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 10, 2026 at 12:58:53PM +0200, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
>> Control: tags -1 confirmed
>>
>> On 06/08/2026 22:00, Niko Tyni wrote:
>>> Package: release.debian.org
>>> Severity: normal
>>> X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected]
>>> Control: affects -1 + src:perl
>>> User: [email protected]
>>> Usertags: transition
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'd like to update perl from 5.42.2 to 5.42.3 in unstable and testing.
>>>
>>> There is no ABI change, but this will need five packages to be rebuilt,
>>> because they have strict dependencies on the upstream version for various
>>> reasons (see https://wiki.debian.org/PerlMaintenance#Point_releases_only .)
>>>
>>>     nmu libpar-packer-perl libdevel-cover-perl libclass-xsaccessor-perl libcommon-sense-perl libdevel-mat-dumper-perl . ANY . -m "Rebuild against Perl 5.42.3." --extra-depends
>>>    'perl-base (>= 5.42.3)'
>>
>> Go ahead.
> 
> Thanks, 5.42.3-1 uploaded (though not accepted quite yet.)

It's built & installed everywhere except m68k now.

Please schedule the binNMUs, specifically libclass-xsaccessor-perl to make lintian installable again.

Kind Regards,

Bas