Re: rebuild of rpcbind (and other packages?) due to old debhelper bug 993316

[Paul Gevers <elbrus@debian.org>]

Hi,

On 08-04-2022 19:40, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 08, 2022 at 05:25:11PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > > > Bug 993316 was fixed on 23 September 2021. Any reason why rpcbind
> > > > hasn't been rebuilt yet?
> > > Was anything done for that to happen? Because otherwise the answer is
> > > "nobody did that".
> >
> > I would have assumed that this would be done when bug 993316 was closed.
> There is no mechanism to automatically rebuild affected packages when a
> bug in debhelper was fixed, or in any similar cases.

I recall a binNMU bug was filed against the release.debian.org pseudo 
package to fix all affected packages. I can only assume that somehow 
this package slipped through the cracks.

Paul

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