On Thursday, October 29, 2020 9:08:12 AM EST Julian Andres Klode wrote: > My suggestion is to set XB-Important: yes and Protected: yes on > libgcc-s1 such that people cannot easily remove it after it's installed. This has migrated to testing and is having an unexpected consequence for me: > WARNING: The following essential packages will be removed. > This should NOT be done unless you know exactly what you are doing! > libgcc-s1-dbgsym > > 96 upgraded, 3 newly installed, 3 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > Need to get 519 MB of archives. > After this operation, 600 MB disk space will be freed. > You are about to do something potentially harmful. > To continue type in the phrase 'Yes, do as I say!' It really is the case that the dbgsym is marked Protected: yes. What package would this bug be in? dpkg or debhelper? P.S. In your last mail you put > Control: subscribe -1 Did that command actually work? It's not documented. https://www.debian.org/Bugs/server-control
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