Work is underway on Perl 5.27/28 packaging and test rebuilds

Known failures so far; logs online at

http://perl.debian.net/rebuild-logs/perl-5.27/report.html
http://perl.debian.net/rebuild-logs/perl-5.27-throwaway/report.html (upcoming)

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?tag=perl-5.28-transition;users=debian-perl@lists.debian.org

Unclassified failures
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Processed up to os-autoinst_4.4.1508936943.39adc5eb-2

Transient failures, to be retried
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linux_4.16.5-1 # out of disk space, not interesting
acl2_8.0dfsg-1 # unreproducible bug #844148


Needs investigation
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barnowl_1.9-4 Internal perl error probably related to the postgresql one
libio-event-perl_0.813-2
libpgobject-type-json-perl_2.000001-1 (confirmed as a reproducible regression but no FAILs on CPAN testers?)
libtest-differences-perl_0.64-1 (build failure with 5.28 upstream?)
libur-perl_0.450-1

Propose removals
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libembperl-perl_2.5.0-11 (popcon 37) #899021

Miscellaneous failures, reported to BTS
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TBD: severity, since not easy to investigate in Debian yet

eperl_2.2.14-22 #898965
	needed by wml_2.0.12ds1-10
	removal candidate?
postgresql-10_10.4-2  command failed: "psql" -X -c "CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS \"plperl\"" "pl_regression" #899209

Known upstream
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libdevel-size-perl_0.81-1 https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=124105
	needed by libcrypt-gcrypt-perl_1.26-5

libdbm-deep-perl_2.0014-1 https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=123811
	fixed in 2.0016, uploaded to sid

Unrelated (FTBFS on sid too)
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cyrus-imapd_2.5.10-3 #883951
subversion_1.10.0-1 #897555 
qt4-perl_4.8.4-1.3 #887687
pidgin_2.13.0-1 #862678
dh-autoreconf #898916
	gnumeric_1.12.39-1 Can't exec "gtkdocize": No such file or directory
	libprelude_4.1.0-4  Can't exec "gtkdocize": No such file or directory
check-postgres_2.23.0-1 #897523
dh-kpatches_0.99.36+nmu4 #876892
ipsec-tools_0.8.2+20140711-10 #892831
getfem++_5.2+dfsg1-6 #899019
libdevel-beginlift-perl_0.001003-1 #825231
libmarc-transform-perl_0.003006-2 #898561
libmongodb-perl_1.8.1-1 # always hangs under sbuild?
libpoe-component-client-mpd-perl_2.001-1 #868253
libxml-saxon-xslt2-perl_0.010-2 #892121
monkeysphere_0.41-1 #899060
nagios-plugins-contrib_21.20170222 #878966
nuxwdog_1.0.3-4 #899123
open-build-service_2.7.4-2 #894778
openjpeg2_2.3.0-1 #899126
percona-xtrabackup_2.2.3-2.1 #811896
phpmyadmin_4.6.6-5 #883417
prime-phylo_1.0.11-4 #899129
stunnel4_5.44-1 #899130
unburden-home-dir_0.4.1 (fixed by fonts-fonts-awesome, in incoming
zoneminder_1.30.4+dfsg-2 FTBFS for other reasons, possibly transient
monotone_1.1-9 #888612 
os-autoinst_4.4.1508936943.39adc5eb-2 #893645
libsbml_5.16.0+dfsg-2 (needs bug filing, failed on carme for dom)
android-platform-tools-base_2.2.2-3 #894284 (not same failure, but probably related)

Tied to exact perl version, to be fixed later
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libperl-apireference-perl_0.22-8 (or remove the package)