On Wed, 17 Jan 2024 07:27:48 +0100 Helmut Grohne <hel...@subdivi.de> wrote: > Package: obs-build > Tags: upstream > X-Debbugs-Cc: unit...@debian.org > > Hi, > > obs-build has its own implementation of debootstrap in init_buildsystem. > Unlike other implementations, it does not ensure that packages from the > essential set have been configured before unpacking non-essential > packages. The Debian policy requires that essential packages have to > work at all times after having been configured at least once. Since > non-essential packages may assume presence of essential in their > Pre-Depends, essential packages must be configured before unpacking > non-essential packages. obs-build's implementation does not ensure this > property. We can see this in e.g. > https://build.opensuse.org/package/live_build_log/home:unit193/certbot-dns-porkbun/Debian_Testing/x86_64 > where essential package bash is installed after non-essential package > python3-cffi-backend. > > The current work on /usr-merge heavily relies on this property. One of > the next steps is adding the aliasing symlinks to base-files. If any > non-essential package with aliased files is installed before base- files, > the aliasing links will be lost and the created chroot will not work at > all. I think the property expected here is reasonable and the bug > resides with obs-build. In particular, it is a bug that also affects > upstream and the upstream deployment at build.opensuse.org. > > Helmut
I asked the admins and the prjconf for both testing and unstable have been fixed so that usrmerge is installed before systemd and udev, so builds should be working again now. -- Kind regards, Luca Boccassi
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