Re: Bug#974552: upgrade-reports: libc6/libcrypt split breaks perl during buster->bullseye upgrade
- To: Niko Tyni <ntyni@debian.org>, 974552@bugs.debian.org
- Cc: Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>, Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>, Alois Wohlschlager <alois1@gmx-topmail.de>, debian-glibc@lists.debian.org
- Subject: Re: Bug#974552: upgrade-reports: libc6/libcrypt split breaks perl during buster->bullseye upgrade
- From: Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT>
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2020 19:47:13 +0100
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On Nov 16, Niko Tyni <ntyni@debian.org> wrote:
> As to the fix, I suspect we need a pre-dependency from libc6 to libcrypt1
> for one release cycle, so that libc6 cannot be unpacked before libcrypt1
> is fully installed.
I think that Niko is right, so I would like to know the opinion of the
glibc maintainers.
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ciao,
Marco
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