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Re: missing rebuild of dovecote-imapd-dbgsym?



Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org> writes:

> On Tue, 2022-08-23 at 10:03 +0200, Simon Josefsson wrote:
>> Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org> writes:
>> > On Mon, 2022-08-22 at 07:10 +0200, Simon Josefsson wrote:
>> > 
>> > As far as I know powerpc isn't supported for Debian stable nor the
>> > Debian security updates archive.
>> 
>> Interesting -- where can I read about that?  The release notes says that
>> ppc64el is an officially supported architecture for Debian 11:
>
> Your initial mail mentioned powerpc, which is the older 32-bit port,
> while you are using the newer ppc64el port, which is supported.

Right.

>> Isn't the problem that somehow the package from
>> bullseye-proposed-updates-debug was prefered over the one from
>> bullseye-debug?  For security updates you want that, for updates to
>> stable you don't want that.  Maybe there should be a
>> bullseye-updates-debug distribution?
>
> That is the correct analysis yeah. The wiki page you linked has a bug
> about adding a dbgsym archive for the debian-security archive, but
> there hasn't been any work done on it at all yet, so I doubt the issue
> will be fixed any time soon. For now I suggest either dropping the
> b-p-u-d from your apt sources or pinning them to low priority and only
> ever installing them manually. You could also add the non-debug suite
> bullseye-proposed-updates to your apt sources, but then you would get
> additional low-priority updates ahead of the point releases.
>
> https://bugs.debian.org/894081
> https://wiki.debian.org/AptConfiguration#apt_preferences_.28APT_pinning.29

Good pointers, thank you!  Yes, it seems I re-discovered that bug
report, sorry for the noise.

/Simon

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