On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 11:32:36AM +0000, Holger Levsen wrote: > hi, > > so there is "#928172 debian-security-support: fails to upgrade from 'testing': > dpkg: error: error executing hook" which happens when base-files is upgraded > before debian-security-support (but doesnt happen if d-s-s is upgraded > first...) > > So I think this can only be fixed properly (=without asking people to > upgrade to the latest stretch pointrelease but instead allowing upgrades > to buster from *any* stretch pointrelease) by adding a "pre-depends: > debian-security-support (>= 2019.04.25)" to base-files in buster.
Please no, this would make debian-security-support essential de-facto. We should allow debian-security-support to propagate to testing first. Then I can just add a Breaks: debian-security-support (<= version-in-stretch) in base-files. Please tell me what's wrong with that. Thanks.
