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Re: Bug#982273: libbsd0-udeb: depends on libmd0



Hi,

Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org> (2021-02-08):
> On Mon, 2021-02-08 at 02:25:01 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> > Source: libbsd0-udeb
> > Version: 0.11.1-1
> > Severity: serious
> > Justification: makes debian-installer FTBFS
> 
> > The "new upstream" upload of libbsd builds a udeb that depends on a
> > non-udeb:
> > 
> > The following packages have unmet dependencies:
> >  libbsd0-udeb : Depends: libmd0 (>= 1.0.3) but it is not installable
> > 
> > Please avoid linking against libmd0, or else add a libmd0-udeb
> > package to libmd.

Thanks for filing this bug report, Samuel.

> I'd rather not revert the switch to use libmd…

Assuming that means not linking against it isn't an option (at least for
the udeb)…

> but that requires the d-i team to approve (CCed) such package and
> ftp-masters to approve such package. :/

… I have no objections on principle for a new udeb at this stage, even
if it seems quite late in the release cycle. (We've traditionally had
some more wiggle room on the d-i side, but that doesn't mean we should
push too hard… ;))

> I could have the libmd udeb package uploaded today, though.

Feel free to let us know about a source package/git repository so that
we have a chance of experimenting with it before or while it's being
reviewed/processed by ftp-masters.


Cheers,
-- 
Cyril Brulebois (kibi@debian.org)            <https://debamax.com/>
D-I release manager -- Release team member -- Freelance Consultant

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