Bug#1036907: release-notes: dash in bookworm drops debconf selector for /bin/sh

2023-05-29 Thread Andrej Shadura
Hi, On Mon, 29 May 2023, at 12:34, Paul Gevers wrote: > On 29-05-2023 11:22, Andrej Shadura wrote: >> I wasn’t 100% sure, but I have now verified and yes, dash reclaims /bin/sh >> on upgrades. > > Ack (and a bit of ugh). > >> I could have handled that smarter and given users one release to adjust

Bug#1036907: release-notes: dash in bookworm drops debconf selector for /bin/sh

2023-05-29 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi Andrej, On 29-05-2023 11:22, Andrej Shadura wrote: I wasn’t 100% sure, but I have now verified and yes, dash reclaims /bin/sh on upgrades. Ack (and a bit of ugh). I could have handled that smarter and given users one release to adjust, but I guess it’s probably a bit late for that? Ab

Bug#1036907: release-notes: dash in bookworm drops debconf selector for /bin/sh

2023-05-29 Thread Andrej Shadura
Hi, On Mon, 29 May 2023, at 11:09, Paul Gevers wrote: > On 29-05-2023 11:02, Andrej Shadura wrote: >> I think the release notes should probably mention that dash >> 0.5.11+git20210903+057cd650a4ed-4 has dropped all debconf code to allow >> using a different shell as /bin/sh. > > Does this only eff

Bug#1036907: release-notes: dash in bookworm drops debconf selector for /bin/sh

2023-05-29 Thread Paul Gevers
HI, On 29-05-2023 11:42, Justin B Rye wrote: Either way, we'll need to amend that release-notes entry for ^-handling, and presumably we'll want a new entry about this to go along with that one. That was exactly my idea too. Paul OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#1036907: release-notes: dash in bookworm drops debconf selector for /bin/sh

2023-05-29 Thread Justin B Rye
Andrej Shadura wrote: > I think the release notes should probably mention that dash > 0.5.11+git20210903+057cd650a4ed-4 has dropped all debconf code to allow > using a different shell as /bin/sh. It's not clear from the above (or the changelog) what the change is, exactly. Okay, there's now no de

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2023-05-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#1036907: release-notes: dash in bookworm drops debconf selector for /bin/sh

2023-05-29 Thread Paul Gevers
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi Andrej, You know: thanks. On 29-05-2023 11:02, Andrej Shadura wrote: I think the release notes should probably mention that dash 0.5.11+git20210903+057cd650a4ed-4 has dropped all debconf code to allow using a different shell as /bin/sh. Does this only effects new

Bug#1036907: release-notes: dash in bookworm drops debconf selector for /bin/sh

2023-05-29 Thread Andrej Shadura
Package: release-notes Severity: normal Hi, I think the release notes should probably mention that dash 0.5.11+git20210903+057cd650a4ed-4 has dropped all debconf code to allow using a different shell as /bin/sh. -- Cheers, Andrej