Bug#1035904: dpkg currently warning about merged-usr systems (revisited) (was: Re: DEP 17: Improve support for directory aliasing in dpkg)

On Sun, 21 May 2023 at 15:51, Ansgar wrote: > > On Sun, 2023-05-21 at 16:25 +0200, Helmut Grohne wrote: > > On a process level, I think I miss attempts to resolve this with the > > dpkg maintainer in a constructive way. > > The patch was already suggested to the dpkg maintainer and rejected. > > >

Bug#1035904: dpkg currently warning about merged-usr systems (revisited) (was: Re: DEP 17: Improve support for directory aliasing in dpkg)

On Sun, 2023-05-21 at 16:25 +0200, Helmut Grohne wrote: > On a process level, I think I miss attempts to resolve this with the > dpkg maintainer in a constructive way. The patch was already suggested to the dpkg maintainer and rejected. > Does anyone mind just closing the bug? Yes, I do. Please

Bug#1035904: dpkg currently warning about merged-usr systems (revisited) (was: Re: DEP 17: Improve support for directory aliasing in dpkg)

Hi Ansgar, I'm speaking with a CTTE hat here, but not representing CTTE consensus. On Wed, May 10, 2023 at 11:47:42PM +0200, Ansgar wrote: > Dear ctte, please consider overruling the dpkg maintainer to include > the patch from #994388[1]. I think we need to reject this request on multiple levels

Bug#1035904: dpkg currently warning about merged-usr systems (revisited) (was: Re: DEP 17: Improve support for directory aliasing in dpkg)

Hi, On Thu, 2023-05-11 at 00:32 +0200, Ansgar wrote: > On Wed, 2023-05-10 at 23:47 +0200, Ansgar wrote: > > Cool, then let's ask tech-ctte. > > > > Dear ctte, please consider overruling the dpkg maintainer to > > include > > the patch from #994388[1]. > > > > Thanks, > > Ansgar > > > >   [1]: h

Bug#1035904: dpkg currently warning about merged-usr systems (revisited) (was: Re: DEP 17: Improve support for directory aliasing in dpkg)

On Wed, 2023-05-10 at 23:47 +0200, Ansgar wrote: > Cool, then let's ask tech-ctte. > > Dear ctte, please consider overruling the dpkg maintainer to include > the patch from #994388[1]. > > Thanks, > Ansgar > >   [1]: https://bugs.debian.org/994388#397 For derivatives based on Debian stable it m

Bug#1035904: dpkg currently warning about merged-usr systems (revisited) (was: Re: DEP 17: Improve support for directory aliasing in dpkg)

Package: tech-ctte X-Debbugs-Cc: Russ Allbery , Sean Whitton , Helmut Grohne , Luca Boccassi , debian-d...@lists.debian.org, debian-de...@lists.debian.org On Wed, 2023-05-10 at 14:36 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Ansgar writes: > > Debian going out of its way to tell derivative users to switch b