On Thu, Jul 03, 2025 at 06:46:05PM +0200, Paul Gevers wrote:
> Hi Julian,
> 
> On 30-06-2025 14:20, Luca Boccassi wrote:
> > On Thu, 26 Jun 2025 at 19:42, Luca Boccassi <bl...@debian.org> wrote:
> > > On Thu, 26 Jun 2025 at 19:41, Paul Gevers <elb...@debian.org> wrote:
> > > > Reading the MR related to this change [1] I got the impression that the
> > > > bookworm branch of src:grub2 needs to land in bookworm first to prevent
> > > > the risks of apt removing the bootloader. AFAICT this didn't happen yet.
> > > > What's the plan here?
> 
> > Julian says on Matrix:
> > 
> > > we don't technically need the backport in stable for testing, apt applies 
> > > the Protected: yes at a package level, and will accordingly refuse to 
> > > move grub from stable because the flag is set in the testing one
> 
> 
> You sounded quite concerned in [2] but the information in the quote above
> doesn't sound like it's new information to you. What made you change you
> mind?

I did not consider that Essential and Protected are evaluated by apt at
the package level rather than the version level :D

It just occured to me again when Luca pinged me :D

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