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Bug#1012354: Please add support for systemd-binfmt



Hello Michael,

On Sun 05 Jun 2022 at 04:09PM +02, Michael Biebl wrote:

> Package: sbcl
> Version: 2:2.2.3-1
> Severity: wishlist
> Tags: patch
> User: pkg-systemd-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org
> Usertags: systemd-binfmt
>
> Hi,
>
> your package sbcl declares a dependency (Recommends) on binfmt-support
> and ships binfmt-support configuration files in /usr/share/binfmt/.
>
> systemd provides a builtin, cross-distro facility named systemd-binfmt to
> register binary formats.
>
> You can read more about it at
> https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd-binfmt.html
> https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/binfmt.d.html
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/admin-guide/binfmt-misc.html
>
> The systemd package provides a dpkg file trigger so it is sufficient to
> simply install configuration files in /usr/lib/binfmt.d/, no
> modifications in the maintainer scripts are necessary.
>
> The attached patch adds support for systemd-binfmt and adjusts the
> dependency on binfmt-support accordingly, so binfmt-support is no longer
> installed automatically if systemd is already installed.

Thanks for the patch.  I take it you got the sbcl.conf from the
binfmt-conf package?  So systemd-binfmt means that these config files
get stored in packages rather than all stored in binfmt-conf?

-- 
Sean Whitton

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