Bug#993665: debianutils: tempfile still required in printer-driver-pnm2ppa

2021-09-08 Thread Clint Adams 
On Wed, Sep 08, 2021 at 02:40:50PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote:
> It will also break any local shell scripts the user systems might depend
> on that happens to use tempfile, for little or no benefit to the users.

They get the benefit of needing to switch to an alternative that
is supported upstream and present on more operaitng systems.

Bug#993665: debianutils: tempfile still required in printer-driver-pnm2ppa

2021-09-08 Thread Bill Allombert 
On Sat, Sep 04, 2021 at 10:41:37PM +0900, Norbert Preining wrote:
> Package: debianutils
> Version: 5.4-3
> Severity: critical
> Justification: breaks unrelated software
> 
> The tempfile saga is not over. It might be wise grepping through the
> maintainer scripts of all packages.
> 
> printer-driver-pnm2ppa still requires it.

It will also break any local shell scripts the user systems might depend
on that happens to use tempfile, for little or no benefit to the users.

Cheers,
Bill.

Bug#993665: debianutils: tempfile still required in printer-driver-pnm2ppa

2021-09-04 Thread Norbert Preining 
Package: debianutils
Version: 5.4-3
Severity: critical
Justification: breaks unrelated software

The tempfile saga is not over. It might be wise grepping through the
maintainer scripts of all packages.

printer-driver-pnm2ppa still requires it.

Best




-- System Information:
Debian Release: bookworm/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (200, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 5.13.13+ (SMP w/8 CPU threads)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), 
LANGUAGE=en_US:en
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

Versions of packages debianutils depends on:
ii  libc6  2.31-17

debianutils recommends no packages.

debianutils suggests no packages.

-- no debconf information