libevent-rpc-perl FTBFS in bionic, expired test certs

[Dimitri John Ledkov]

[Impact]

 * when building libevent-rpc-perl the testsuite hangs, as the test certificates have expired and thus are no longer valid
 * this results in FTBFS in bionic rebuild tests & autopkgtest failures

[Test Case]

 * rebuild package, it should rebuild, not hang.

[Regression Potential]

 * Only test certs are updated, and the interpreted code remains the same
 * testsuite/autopkgtests now pass, like that did at bionic release time

[Brian Murray (brian-murray)]

Hello Dimitri, or anyone else affected,

Accepted libevent-rpc-perl into bionic-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libevent-rpc-perl/1.08-2ubuntu0.1 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.

Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation on how to enable and use -proposed. Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users.

If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested and change the tag from verification-needed-bionic to verification-done-bionic. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-failed-bionic. In either case, without details of your testing we will not be able to proceed.

Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance for helping!

N.B. The updated package will be released to -updates after the bug(s) fixed by this package have been verified and the package has been in -proposed for a minimum of 7 days.

[Dimitri John Ledkov (xnox)]

The package builds! https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libevent-rpc-perl/1.08-2ubuntu0.1

All is good.

[Łukasz Zemczak (sil2100)]

The verification of the Stable Release Update for libevent-rpc-perl has completed successfully and the package has now been released to -updates. Subsequently, the Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team is being unsubscribed and will not receive messages about this bug report. In the event that you encounter a regression using the package from -updates please report a new bug using ubuntu-bug and tag the bug report regression-update so we can easily find any regressions.

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package libevent-rpc-perl - 1.08-2ubuntu0.1

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libevent-rpc-perl (1.08-2ubuntu0.1) bionic; urgency=medium

  * Update test certificates from 1.10 as the current ones have
    expired. LP: #1815475

 -- Dimitri John Ledkov <email address hidden> Wed, 12 Dec 2018 10:47:07 +1100