Bug#973715: RE: Bug#973715: fwupd-amd64-signed holding off fwupd update results in segfaulting binary
On Thu, Feb 18, 2021 at 09:32:24AM +0100, Paul Gevers wrote:
>Hi Limonciello,
>
>On 18-02-2021 07:15, Limonciello, Mario wrote:
>> I don't have the power to manually run it. So there is nothing I can do.
>> With the new 1.5.6-1 upload someone will need to manually run it again.
>
>I recognize what you say. However, *in my opinion* you can't just upload
>the unsigned package without securing that the signing will happen ASAP,
>with such tight dependencies. Users of unstable should expect that their
>system breaks once in a while, but that's not by design but because bugs
>happen. Being able to not update because of transitions is to be
>expected and we don't have an alternative. But that's different from
>what I read in this bug, where something else got updated and then the
>fwupd set breaks without warning.
We're in a bind here - by now I was hoping/assuming that we'd have the
signing queue running automatically. I've just prodded in #debian-ftp
to ask people to run the queue.
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Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. steve@einval.com
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