PaulHowarth/Blog/2025-12-08

Monday 8th December 2025

Fedora Project

  • Updated perl-Business-ISBN-Data to 20251205.001 in Rawhide:

    • Data update for 2025-12-05

  • Updated perl-DateTime-Format-Strptime to 1.80 in Rawhide:

    • Fix the parse_datetime docs to state that it returns either an empty list or undef when it cannot parse the given string, depending on the context; previously, the docs said it always returned undef, which is not true (GH#33)

  • Updated perl-Exporter-Tiny to 1.006003 in Rawhide:

  • Bug Fixes:

    • Support Perl versions >= 10, in theory

  • Documentation:
    • Restore documentation about exporting to hashes, which was accidentally removed
    • Update copyright dates

  • Updated perl-Mail-Message to 3.020 in Rawhide:

  • Fixes:

    • ::Field::Date regex

  • Improvements:
    • Added tests for parsing date field
    • Added tests for parsing comment field to release

  • Updated perl-MIME-Types to 2.30 in Rawhide:

  • Fixes:

    • No undef when simplifying illegal type (GH#15)

  • Improvements:

    • Add bugtracker to metadata

    • Better OO use of attributes

  • Updated perl-Test-Simple to 1.302218 in Rawhide:

    • Add Test2::V1 bundle

Local Packages

  • Updated curl (rc) to new upstream release candidate 8.18.0~rc1, and to enable HTTP/3 support with ngtcp2 from Fedora 43 onwards

  • Updated perl-DateTime-Format-Strptime to 1.80 as per the Fedora version

  • Updated perl-Exporter-Tiny to 1.006003 as per the Fedora version

  • Updated perl-Feature-Compat-Class to 0.08:

    • Updated for Perl v5.42 to support the :writer field attribute on scalar fields

    • Swapped unit tests from 'Test::More' to 'Test2::V0'

    • Account for respelling of "unrecognized" in latest bleadperl

  • Updated perl-MIME-Types to 2.30 as per the Fedora version

  • Updated perl-Test-Simple to 1.302218 as per the Fedora version

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