On Wed, 28 Nov 2018, Ian Jackson wrote: > Package: debootstrap > Version: debootstrap/1.0.110~bpo9+1 > Severity: serious > > In #914208 Simon McVittie writes: > > [merge-/usr] is now the default in stretch-backports' debootstrap > > As discussed on debian-devel, however, binary packages built on a > merged-usr system are not installable on a non-merged-usr system. > Obviously we would like ad hoc builds of packages from one stretch > machine to be installable on other stretch machines. > > I do not see any way in which this could be resolved for stretch. > Accordingly, please urgently revert this change for stretch-backports. > > Ian. > > (I have CC'd debian-release@lists because this seems like it wants the > attention of the stable release team. I wasn't able to find a > separate contact address for the stable release team here > https://www.debian.org/intro/organization > and I have a vague memory that this is somehow the same list. Please > redirect me if I am wrong.) I didn't followed the discussion, but the default should be the same as in buster. I don't want debootstrap to behave different than in testing.
Alex - Backports ftpmaster