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.
I'll rebuild the package with newer Perl.
perl-PAR-Packer-1.041-2.fc27 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 27. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-d5693ce353
perl-PAR-Packer-1.036-7.fc26 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 26. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-7f5db64fb6
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
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
Can anything be done to have this package rebuilt automatically when a new perl package is made???
perl-PAR-Packer-1.041-4.fc28 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 28. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-f175983479
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.
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
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.
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.