Source: network-manager-ssh
Version: 1.2.11-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
User: bi...@debian.org
Usertags: nm-libexec

Hi,

your package installs helper binaries that are currently located in
/usr/lib/NetworkManager.
Now that Debian policy allows to install such binaries into
/usr/libexec, it was requested in [1] that the network-manager package
is updated to use this location to align with other distros and avoid
unnecessary friction.

The network-manager package and the vpn packages maintained by the
pkg-utopia team have been updated accordingly.

For consistencies sake, please consider applying the attached patch,
which moves the helper binaries to /usr/libexec.

Thanks,
Michael


[1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1026388
diff -Nru network-manager-ssh-1.2.11/debian/changelog 
network-manager-ssh-1.2.11/debian/changelog
--- network-manager-ssh-1.2.11/debian/changelog 2020-02-16 23:59:29.000000000 
+0100
+++ network-manager-ssh-1.2.11/debian/changelog 2023-10-21 13:05:49.000000000 
+0200
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+network-manager-ssh (1.2.11-1.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  * Non-maintainer upload.
+  * Install helper binaries into /usr/libexec (Closes: #-1)
+
+ -- Michael Biebl <bi...@debian.org>  Sat, 21 Oct 2023 13:05:49 +0200
+
 network-manager-ssh (1.2.11-1) unstable; urgency=high
 
   * New upstream release
diff -Nru network-manager-ssh-1.2.11/debian/network-manager-ssh-gnome.install 
network-manager-ssh-1.2.11/debian/network-manager-ssh-gnome.install
--- network-manager-ssh-1.2.11/debian/network-manager-ssh-gnome.install 
2020-02-16 23:59:29.000000000 +0100
+++ network-manager-ssh-1.2.11/debian/network-manager-ssh-gnome.install 
2023-10-21 13:05:35.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
+usr/libexec/nm-ssh-auth-dialog
 usr/lib/*/NetworkManager/*.so*
-usr/lib/NetworkManager/nm-ssh-auth-dialog
 usr/share/metainfo
 usr/share/gnome-vpn-properties
 usr/share/locale
diff -Nru network-manager-ssh-1.2.11/debian/network-manager-ssh.install 
network-manager-ssh-1.2.11/debian/network-manager-ssh.install
--- network-manager-ssh-1.2.11/debian/network-manager-ssh.install       
2020-02-16 23:59:29.000000000 +0100
+++ network-manager-ssh-1.2.11/debian/network-manager-ssh.install       
2023-10-21 13:05:47.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 etc
+usr/libexec/nm-ssh-service
 usr/lib/NetworkManager/VPN
-usr/lib/NetworkManager/nm-ssh-service
diff -Nru network-manager-ssh-1.2.11/debian/rules 
network-manager-ssh-1.2.11/debian/rules
--- network-manager-ssh-1.2.11/debian/rules     2020-02-16 23:59:29.000000000 
+0100
+++ network-manager-ssh-1.2.11/debian/rules     2023-10-21 13:05:24.000000000 
+0200
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 
 override_dh_auto_configure:
        dh_auto_configure -- \
-               --libexecdir=/usr/lib/NetworkManager \
                --disable-static \
                --without-libnm-glib \
                --enable-absolute-paths

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