Jacob Champion <jacob.champion@enterprisedb.com> writes:
> To more explicitly defend my position here: I can request updates from
> package maintainers for <insert OS here>, but if the end result is
> that our LTS distributions will still be lagging, there's not much
> point. I'd rather bake the latest IPC::Run into our CI, and I'm happy
> to contribute code and cycles towards that.
+1. Maybe we can stop doing this at some future time when all those
OSes have absorbed an up-to-date IPC::Run, but for the near term we're
merely exposing ourselves to known failures.
regards, tom lane