On 2017-11-28 17:44, Dennis van Dok wrote:
> Thanks for the report. The bug is an unfortunate side effect of the
> integration with ca-certificates. The installation of the certificate
> files under /usr/share/ca-certificates has the consequence that they are
> automatically linked to /etc/ssl/certs whenever the ca-certificates
> package is (re)configured.
> 
> In retrospect I should never have implemented the integration of the
> IGTF certificates with the system's ca-certificates; their purpose is so
> different that it does not make sense to trust them in general for
> e-mail signatures or web security.
> 
> I am going to change the installation paths so none of this will happen
> anymore, but the piuparts test as run will still fail the upgrade; the
> bug is in the older version.
> 
> Anyway, the symlinks are created by the ca-certificates package.
> Removing or reconfiguring ca-certificates gets rid of the symlinks.

Sounds like you want to activate the 'update-ca-certificates' trigger
from ca-certificates after changes (including removal or end of
ca-certificates integration) to your certificates s.t. the links get
updated (or removed) in a deterministic manner.


Andreas

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