On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 08:03:10PM +0100, Luca Capello wrote: > Hi there! > > On Tue, 14 Dec 2010 01:29:01 +0100, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > >> > created by dh_strip, excerpted from debian/rules below: > >> > > >> > dh_strip -s -psasl2-bin -plibsasl2-2 -plibsasl2-modules -plibsasl2-modules-ldap -plibsasl2-modules-otp -plibsasl2-modules-sql -plibsasl2-modules-gssapi-mit -plibsasl2-dev -Nlibsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal --dbg-package=cyrus-sasl2-dbg > >> > dh_strip -s -plibsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal -Nsasl2-bin -Nlibsasl2-2 -Nlibsasl2-modules -Nlibsasl2-modules-ldap -Nlibsasl2-modules-otp -Nlibsasl2-modules-sql -Nlibsasl2-modules-gssapi-mit -Nlibsasl2-dev --dbg-package=cyrus-sasl2-heimdal-dbg > >> > > >> > Both packages need to be able to be installed together, so my question > >> > centers around whehter it is OK to put a diversion in place so that > >> > cyrus-sasl2-heimdal-dbg diverts the file. What does everyone think? > > I guess that it would have helped me quite a lot to know that this bug > had a reply and it was now ignored for quite a month, but it seems that > the reply above was not sent to the BTS and only to the mailing list: > > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-cyrus-sasl2-debian-devel/2010-October/001957.html > > >> So, it appears that there are some other possibilities, thanks to a > >> posting by Luca Capello [0]. > > Is there any reason why you did not Cc: me? I was wondering if this bug > was forgot, given that I did not receive any update on it (and no, going > to the BTS or subscribing to *every* bug someone is interacting with it > is not an acceptable solution). > My apologies. That was an oversight on my part. > >> The first possibility is trivial, but is not as "correct." The > >> second is more "correct" but a larger diff. Given that this must go > >> into Lenny, what opinion or preference does the release team have on > >> the matter? > [...] > > > > Given the just announced deep freeze, I'd like some guidance from the > > release team on this, so that I can prepare an update with an acceptable > > fix to go into Squeeze. > > I am not a library expert, but you cannot install both libraries > together: > ===== > luca@gismo:~$ apt-cache show libsasl2-modules-gssapi-mit | grep Conflicts > Conflicts: libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal > luca@gismo:~$ > ===== > > So, if you want to debug the GSSAPI Heimdal library you need > cyrus-sasl2-heimdal-dbg and, I guess, at the same time > libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal. Given that the latter conflicts with > the former, it seems clear that the correct approach is the second > option I proposed. > Thanks. Would the release team be willing to accept an upload consisting of the patch which Luca provided to fix #601977? Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sánchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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