On Wed, 16 Aug 2023 at 17:07:39 +0200, Helmut Grohne wrote: > The other aspect is that we want to ship the > aliasing symlinks in a package (base-files probably). ... > Is there any prerequisite you see missing before we can merge and upload > this change? Any aspect to be analyzed? Any situation to be tested? Any > conceptual aspect I am missing?
You probably have, but: have you tried bootstrapping sid with a locally-hacked base-files that adds the aliasing symlinks to its data.tar, to check that this has the desired effect? smcv