Bug#1061248: glibc: DEP17: move most files but rtld to /usr
Control: tags -1 - patch + moreinfo
On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 06:37:35PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
> I have not studied the details, but this looks rather dangerous to me.
> If you install the runtime dynamic linker in multilib packages below
> /usr, but keep the native one at its current place, you risk losing it
> when the multilib packages are removed.
Thank you for reviewing my patch.
> For instance, I have both libc6:i386 and libc6-i386:amd64 installed. If
> the latter starts shipping /usr/lib/ld-linux.so.2 rather than
> /lib/ld-linux.so.2, the "Replaces" in libc6:i386 becomes ineffective,
> and we have basically a case of Dep17 P1.
I shall rework the patch and also exempt multilib rtlds from moving. I'm
sorry for not having realized this. I suspect that dumat would have
reported this problem.
Helmut
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