Bug 1570874

Summary:	Installing perl-PAR-Packer causes perl DOWNGRADE
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Johan Vromans <jvromans>
Component:	perl-PAR-Packer	Assignee:	Jitka Plesnikova <jplesnik>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version:	27	CC:	jplesnik, mmaslano, perl-devel
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Description Johan Vromans 2018-04-23 15:14:55 UTC

Description of problem:

Upgrading (or installing) perl-PAR-Packer causes a downgrade of perl and all associated modules.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

perl-PAR-Packer 1.041

How reproducible:

Always.

Steps to Reproduce:

# dnf install perl-PAR-Packer
Last metadata expiration check: 2:31:58 ago on Mon 23 Apr 2018 14:28:43 CEST.
Dependencies resolved.
================================================================================
 Package                        Arch      Version              Repository  Size
================================================================================
Installing:
 perl-PAR-Packer                x86_64    1.041-1.fc27         updates    2.2 M
Downgrading:
 perl                           x86_64    4:5.26.1-401.fc27    fedora      67 k
 perl-Attribute-Handlers        noarch    0.99-401.fc27        fedora      83 k
 perl-Devel-Peek                x86_64    1.26-401.fc27        fedora      87 k
 perl-Devel-SelfStubber         noarch    1.06-401.fc27        fedora      70 k
 perl-Errno                     x86_64    1.28-401.fc27        fedora      71 k
 ...
 perl-utils                     noarch    5.26.1-401.fc27      fedora     123 k

Transaction Summary
================================================================================
Install     1 Package
Downgrade  24 Packages

Additional info:

# rpm -qa | grep perl-5
perl-5.26.2-404.fc27.x86_64

perl-PAR-Packer relies on the installed perl binary and must be rebuilt with every upgrade of the perl package. Current perl is 5.26.2, but perl-PAR-Packer 1.041-1 is built against perl 5.26.1.

Comment 1 Jitka Plesnikova 2018-04-24 07:51:18 UTC

I'll rebuild the package with newer Perl.

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2018-04-24 08:51:21 UTC

perl-PAR-Packer-1.041-2.fc27 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 27. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-d5693ce353

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2018-04-24 09:01:38 UTC

perl-PAR-Packer-1.036-7.fc26 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 26. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-7f5db64fb6

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2018-04-25 19:42:28 UTC

perl-PAR-Packer-1.041-2.fc27 has been pushed to the Fedora 27 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for
instructions on how to install test updates.
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-d5693ce353

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2018-04-25 20:10:20 UTC

perl-PAR-Packer-1.036-7.fc26 has been pushed to the Fedora 26 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for
instructions on how to install test updates.
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-7f5db64fb6

Comment 6 Johan Vromans 2018-04-25 20:36:08 UTC

Can anything be done to have this package rebuilt automatically when a new perl package is made???

Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2018-05-02 12:18:28 UTC

perl-PAR-Packer-1.041-4.fc28 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 28. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-f175983479

Comment 8 Fedora Update System 2018-05-03 15:22:20 UTC

perl-PAR-Packer-1.036-7.fc26 has been pushed to the Fedora 26 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 9 Fedora Update System 2018-05-03 20:21:54 UTC

perl-PAR-Packer-1.041-4.fc28 has been pushed to the Fedora 28 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for
instructions on how to install test updates.
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-f175983479

Comment 10 Fedora Update System 2018-05-04 08:19:20 UTC

perl-PAR-Packer-1.041-2.fc27 has been pushed to the Fedora 27 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 11 Fedora Update System 2018-05-14 17:51:47 UTC

perl-PAR-Packer-1.041-4.fc28 has been pushed to the Fedora 28 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.