On Wed, 15 Mar 2023 at 21:07, Jonathan Wiltshire <j...@debian.org> wrote: > > Control: tag -1 moreinfo > > Hi, > > On Wed, Dec 07, 2022 at 08:11:11PM +0000, Luca Boccassi wrote: > > An improvement to reduce the number of dependencies pulled down by the > > usr-merged debootstrapped image has been available in unstable, > > bookworm and bullseye-backports for a while. I'd like to make this > > improvement available in bullseye as well, as it saves ~50MB on a > > minbase image. See: > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1025657 > > This sounds like a behaviour change in stable, which would be very unusual > unless it fixes significant issues. Can it really be justified? > > Thanks,
We already changed debootstrap's behaviour via p-u to add support for merged-usr, these are further fixups to improve those changes, so I think it is justified. Kind regards, Luca Boccassi