Hi Guillem,

On Thu, Feb 13, 2025 at 10:50:39AM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote:
> On Wed, 2025-02-12 at 04:16:29 +0100, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> > dpkg 1.22.13 implemented a backwards-incompatible change,
> > violating Policy (which states the default value is most
> > certainly *not* “no”) and breaking builds of packages.

[..]

> Is this with an out of archive package? If so dpkg-deb should have
> warned about the problem, otherwise this was then probably missed in
> one of the mass rebuilds, but I'd be happy to try make this change
> more smooth. I was pondering about perhaps adding a NEWS entry in the
> dpkg-dev package, although that still does not help with CI systems and
> similar. (That's why I'm not closing this right away.)

>From what I can tell from other mails, I believe the package in
question is openjdk-8 (unstable only); see bug #1095746.

BR,
Chris
(driving by)

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