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On 2026-09-16 09:39:27 +0200, Helmut Grohne wrote:
> Package: release.debian.org
> User: [email protected]
> Usertags: binnmu
> X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected]
> 
> Hello release team,
> 
> for a long time, binNMUs of Multi-Arch: same packages used to be broken.
> sbuild would create a binNMU changelog entry from the time of the build.
> dpkg-buildpackage would then seed SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH from that varying
> changelog entry. Other tools would pick up the value and embed it into
> shared files such as manual pages. This tends to result in latent
> coinstallation failures. The package is ok on initial upload and broken
> once binNMUed.
> 
> We have fixed this in sbuild by changing its default behavior and it now
> computes the binNMU timestamp deterministically. The buildd admins were
> kind enough to deploy the updated version of sbuild (see #1146425), so
> our buildds are now fixed but many packages in unstable and forky are
> still affected.
> 
> There are about 100 binary packages built from 60 source packages
> affected. I am including a listing at the end of this mail.
> 
> I suggest that you binNMU a sample (5 to 10) of them, then have me
> confirm that the binNMU did resolve the problem as expected and then
> schedule the rest. Choosing smaller packages for the trial would be
> sensible just let me know which. Note that these packages may have other
> M-A:same problems. I do not expect to fix all of them with binNMUs. Do
> you agree with the approach? How about selecting perl libraries as those
> tend to be faster to build and the affected files tend to be manual
> pages.

Scheduled all -perl packages. Please remove the morenifo tag once you
have completed your analysis of the results.

Cheers

> 
> Helmut
> 
> nmu claws-mail_4.4.0-1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix Multi-Arch:same 
> with updated sbuild"
> nmu critnib_1.1-2.1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix Multi-Arch:same 
> with updated sbuild"
> nmu cryptominisat_5.11.21+dfsg1-3 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu csound_1:6.18.1+dfsg-6 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu czmq_4.2.1-3 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix Multi-Arch:same with 
> updated sbuild"
> nmu dmalloc_5.5.2-14.1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix Multi-Arch:same 
> with updated sbuild"
> nmu e2fsprogs_1.47.4-1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix Multi-Arch:same 
> with updated sbuild"
> nmu fcidecomp_2.1.1+deb1-1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu fclib_3.1.0+dfsg-3 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix Multi-Arch:same 
> with updated sbuild"
> nmu fprintd_1.94.5-4 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix Multi-Arch:same 
> with updated sbuild"
> nmu graphviz_14.1.2-1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix Multi-Arch:same 
> with updated sbuild"
> nmu gtk+2.0_2.24.33-10 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix Multi-Arch:same 
> with updated sbuild"
> nmu leatherman_1.12.1+dfsg-1.3 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libarray-base-perl_0.006-5 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libcgicc_3.2.19-4 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix Multi-Arch:same 
> with updated sbuild"
> nmu libclone-perl_0.50-1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libcvd_0.0~git20221020150751.30e8cfc+ds1-1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild 
> to fix Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libdbd-mysql-perl_4.055-1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libdbd-sqlite3-perl_1.78-1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libdevel-caller-perl_2.07-1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libdogleg_0.18-1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix Multi-Arch:same 
> with updated sbuild"
> nmu libev-perl_4.37-1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix Multi-Arch:same 
> with updated sbuild"
> nmu libhash-fieldhash-perl_0.15-4 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libhtml-parser-perl_3.83-2 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libio-socket-multicast-perl_1.12-3 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libmultidimensional-perl_0.014-2 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libnet_1.3+dfsg-3 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix Multi-Arch:same 
> with updated sbuild"
> nmu liboping_1.10.0-5.1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix Multi-Arch:same 
> with updated sbuild"
> nmu libpackage-stash-xs-perl_0.30-1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libparams-classify-perl_0.015-2 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libproc-processtable-perl_0.637-1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libsys-meminfo-perl_0.99-2 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libsys-mmap-perl_0.21-1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libtext-csv-xs-perl_1.64-1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libthreadar_1.6.1-1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix Multi-Arch:same 
> with updated sbuild"
> nmu libtie-hash-indexed-perl_0.08+ds1-1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libtype-tiny-xs-perl_0.025-2 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libunix-processors-perl_2.046-3 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libverilog-perl_3.482-2 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libwww-curl-perl_4.17-13 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libwww-form-urlencoded-xs-perl_0.28-1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to 
> fix Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libxml-libxslt-perl_2.003000-4 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libxstring-perl_0.005-2 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu libyaml-syck-perl_1.47-1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu llvm-toolchain-18_1:18.1.8-20 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu nss-wrapper_1.1.16-5 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu openms_2.6.0+cleaned1-6 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu owfs_3.2p4+dfsg1-7 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix Multi-Arch:same 
> with updated sbuild"
> nmu pam-session-timelimit_0.7-4 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu resolv-wrapper_1.1.8-4 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu ruby-mysql2_0.5.7-1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix Multi-Arch:same 
> with updated sbuild"
> nmu rust-gperftools_0.2.0-1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu rust-libphosh-sys_0.0.7-3 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu rust-wezterm-bidi_0.2.3-2 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix 
> Multi-Arch:same with updated sbuild"
> nmu taktuk_3.7.8-1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix Multi-Arch:same with 
> updated sbuild"
> nmu trilinos_16.1.0-5 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix Multi-Arch:same 
> with updated sbuild"
> nmu votca_2026-3 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix Multi-Arch:same with 
> updated sbuild"
> nmu zeromq3_4.3.5-1 . ANY . unstable . -m "Rebuild to fix Multi-Arch:same 
> with updated sbuild"
> 

-- 
Sebastian Ramacher

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