Hi Julien, On Sat, Mar 19, 2022 at 06:36:16PM +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: > Control: tag -1 moreinfo > > On Sat, Feb 26, 2022 at 03:25:09PM +0100, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote: > > There was a request in #1003012 to fix an issue in bash corrupting > > multibyte characters in command substitutions. > > > > While looking at it I'm proposing here instead of only picking the 014 > > patch, to pick up all the changes done since from the bullseye release > > on top and so proposing a rebuilding of 5.1-6 which was expoed in > > testing for awhile now. Only change reverted would be the bump of > > standards version but still including the drop of the pre-wheezy > > preinst for the "dash-as-sh"-transition. > > > > Attached is the resulting debdiff as proposed with the rebuild. > > > > Matthias, Stable release managers what do you think on the update? > > > I'm unconvinced. Dropping the preinst seems way out of scope for a > stable update, as for the other changes it's unclear to me what their > impact/risk is.
This is why I hoped to see what Matthias thinks. The alternative would clearly be to only cherry pick the fix for #1003012 and do 5.1-2+deb11u1 with it. Regards, Salvatore