Control: tag -1 = bookworm moreinfo

On Tue, Dec 10, 2024 at 07:46:03AM +0100, Helmut Grohne wrote:
> Control: tags -1 + moreinfo
> 
> Excuse me chiming in late. I only noticed this now as dumat flagged the
> upload to -p-u.
> 
> On Sat, Nov 02, 2024 at 08:01:24PM +0800, Shengqi Chen wrote:
> > Package: release.debian.org
> > Severity: normal
> > Tags: bookworm
> > User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org
> > Usertags: pu
> > X-Debbugs-Cc: kexec-to...@packages.debian.org, a...@debian.org, 
> > shankerwangm...@gmail.com
> > Control: affects -1 + src:kexec-tools
> > 
> > [ Reason ]
> > 
> > The stable-pu 1:2.0.25-3+deb12u1 (#1077668) assumes a merged /usr.
> 
> No. systemd has been searching both /lib/systemd/system and
> /usr/lib/systemd/system even before bookworm. What did not search
> /usr/lib/systemd/system was dh_installsystemd before trixie, so units
> installed there would miss out on maintainer scripts restarting the
> unit. In this case, you are masking a unit and as a result, you do not
> intend to start it.  Indeed, the deb12u1 and deb12u2 have equal
> maintainer scripts. So the behaviour difference of dh_installsystemd
> does not affect kexec-tools.
> 
> > [ Impact ]
> > 
> > Users w/o merged /usr would not get the correct fix.
> 
> As detailed above, this is wrong.
> 
> > [ Risks ]
> > 
> > Minimal to none.
> 
> Moving files between / and /usr is prohibited by the file move
> moratorium effective in Debian bookworm and considered to be a
> release-critical bug due to an earlier CTTE ruling. A detailed analysis
> of significant risks is outlined at
> https://subdivi.de/~helmut/dep17.html.
> 
> > diff -Nru kexec-tools-2.0.25/debian/changelog 
> > kexec-tools-2.0.25/debian/changelog
> > --- kexec-tools-2.0.25/debian/changelog     2024-07-31 23:31:41.000000000 
> > +0800
> > +++ kexec-tools-2.0.25/debian/changelog     2024-11-02 19:55:08.000000000 
> > +0800
> > @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
> > +kexec-tools (1:2.0.25-3+deb12u2) bookworm; urgency=medium
> > +
> > +  * Non-maintainer upload.
> > +  * Fix path for systemd units (bookworm uses /lib).
> 
> With my "I manage the /usr-move transition" hat on, I NACK the change.
> The ultimate acceptance or rejection of the upload remains at the
> discretion of the release managers.

Thanks for the input, and sorry my original message didn't make it to the
bug. kexec-tools will be skipped in the coming point release unless this
can be resolved first (I can't remove it once accepted, a further upload
will be needed).

Thanks,

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Debian Developer                         http://people.debian.org/~jmw

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