Source: libguytools2
Version: 2.1.0-1
Severity: serious
Tags: patch pending
Justification: library ABI skew on upgrade
User: debian-...@lists.debian.org
Usertags: time-t

Dear maintainer,

As part of the 64-bit time_t transition required to support 32-bit
architectures in 2038 and beyond
(https://wiki.debian.org/ReleaseGoals/64bit-time), we have identified
libguytools2 as a source package shipping runtime libraries whose ABI
either is affected by the change in size of time_t, or could not be
analyzed via abi-compliance-checker (and therefore to be on the safe
side we assume is affected).

To ensure that inconsistent combinations of libraries with their
reverse-dependencies are never installed together, it is necessary to
have a library transition, which is most easily done by renaming the
runtime library package.

Since turning on 64-bit time_t is being handled centrally through a change
to the default dpkg-buildflags (https://bugs.debian.org/1037136), it is
important that libraries affected by this ABI change all be uploaded close
together in time.  Therefore I have prepared a 0-day NMU for libguytools2
which will initially be uploaded to experimental if possible, then to
unstable after packages have cleared binary NEW.

Please find the patch for this NMU attached.

If you have any concerns about this patch, please reach out ASAP.  Although
this package will be uploaded to experimental immediately, there will be a
period of several days before we begin uploads to unstable; so if information
becomes available that your package should not be included in the transition,
there is time for us to amend the planned uploads.



-- System Information:
Debian Release: trixie/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 6.5.0-14-generic (SMP w/12 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE, TAINT_OOT_MODULE
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
diff -Nru libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/changelog 
libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/changelog
--- libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/changelog 2020-05-06 15:50:02.000000000 +0000
+++ libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/changelog 2024-02-01 07:13:45.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+libguytools2 (2.1.0-1.1) experimental; urgency=medium
+
+  * Non-maintainer upload.
+  * Rename libraries for 64-bit time_t transition.
+
+ -- Steve Langasek <vor...@debian.org>  Thu, 01 Feb 2024 07:13:45 +0000
+
 libguytools2 (2.1.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   [ Samuel Henrique ]
diff -Nru libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/control libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/control
--- libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/control   2020-05-06 15:18:24.000000000 +0000
+++ libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/control   2024-02-01 07:13:45.000000000 +0000
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 Section: libdevel
 Architecture: amd64 arm64 armhf i386 powerpc
 Depends:
- libguytools2 (= ${binary:Version}),
+ libguytools2t64 (= ${binary:Version}),
  ${misc:Depends},
 Description: development files for libguytools being a small programming 
toolbox
  Includes modules for configuration file handling, error handling, logging and
@@ -27,7 +27,10 @@
  backtracing in case of segmentation faults. This package provides the
  development files for libguytools2.
 
-Package: libguytools2
+Package: libguytools2t64
+Provides: ${t64:Provides}
+Replaces: libguytools2
+Breaks: libguytools2 (<< ${source:Version})
 Architecture: amd64 arm64 armhf i386 powerpc
 Depends:
  ${shlibs:Depends},
diff -Nru libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2.dirs 
libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2.dirs
--- libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2.dirs 2020-05-06 14:55:33.000000000 
+0000
+++ libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2.dirs 1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 
+0000
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-usr/lib
diff -Nru libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2.install 
libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2.install
--- libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2.install      2020-05-06 
14:55:33.000000000 +0000
+++ libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2.install      1970-01-01 
00:00:00.000000000 +0000
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-usr/lib/*.so.*.*.*
diff -Nru libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2.links 
libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2.links
--- libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2.links        2020-05-06 
15:18:24.000000000 +0000
+++ libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2.links        1970-01-01 
00:00:00.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-# See chapter 8.1 in the Debian Policy Manual
-usr/lib/libguytools.so.2.1.0       usr/lib/libguytools.so.2
diff -Nru libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2t64.dirs 
libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2t64.dirs
--- libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2t64.dirs      1970-01-01 
00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2t64.dirs      2020-05-06 
14:55:33.000000000 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+usr/lib
diff -Nru libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2t64.install 
libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2t64.install
--- libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2t64.install   1970-01-01 
00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2t64.install   2020-05-06 
14:55:33.000000000 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+usr/lib/*.so.*.*.*
diff -Nru libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2t64.links 
libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2t64.links
--- libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2t64.links     1970-01-01 
00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2t64.links     2020-05-06 
15:18:24.000000000 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# See chapter 8.1 in the Debian Policy Manual
+usr/lib/libguytools.so.2.1.0       usr/lib/libguytools.so.2
diff -Nru libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2t64.lintian-overrides 
libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2t64.lintian-overrides
--- libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2t64.lintian-overrides 1970-01-01 
00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ libguytools2-2.1.0/debian/libguytools2t64.lintian-overrides 2024-02-01 
07:13:45.000000000 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+libguytools2t64: package-name-doesnt-match-sonames libguytools2

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