Bug#932881: add dependency on logsave
Control: reassign -1 e2fsprogs 1.45.3-1
Control: forcemerge 932861 -1
On 2019-07-24 08:32 +0300, Aleksi Suhonen wrote:
> Package: initramfs-tools
> Severity: grave
> Version: 0.133
>
> After upgrading e2fsprogs to 1.45.3-1, computer fails to boot because
> rootfs fails to fsck. And fsck fails because binary for logsave is
> missing. Or in fact, fsck doesn't fail, but the init script reports it
> did, because it cannot tell the difference...
>
> This is because logsave has just been split into its own package
> "logsave." The initrd builder scripts should depend on it, except it
> seems that not all hardware platforms have the logsave package yet...
It is e2fsprogs which needs to depend on logsave for the time being in
order not to break its reverse dependencies. As for initramfs-tools,
initramfs-tools-core should probably depend on
logsave | e2fsprogs (<< 1.45.3), that is tracked in #932854.
Cheers,
Sven
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