Niels Thykier: > Hi Chris and Ruben, > > Could either of you please have a look at this bug in cpio (you are > listed as Uploaders)? Even if it is just in the form of "ENOTME, NMU > welcome". > > Note that Anibal is MIA (per #925021). > > Thanks, > ~Niels >
Hi Chris, Thanks for the fast upload. Just to confirm, did you intend to use "test -L /sbin/rmt" instead of "! test -L /sbin/rmt" as Andreas suggested? I am concerned that we might have missing negation at play and wanted to be sure before I unblocked it. Thanks, ~Niels > On Tue, 9 Apr 2019 18:05:00 +0200 Andreas Beckmann <a...@debian.org> wrote: >> Control: clone -1 -2 >> Control: reassign -2 tar 1.30+dfsg-5 >> Control: retitle -2: tar: prerm deletes /usr/sbin/rmt in --merged-usr >> environment >> Control: retitle -1: cpio: prerm deletes /usr/sbin/rmt in --merged-usr >> environment >> >> On 2019-04-09 11:44, Andreas Beckmann wrote: >>> 0m17.9s ERROR: WARN: Broken symlinks: >>> /etc/rmt -> /usr/sbin/rmt (tar) >>> >>> 0m22.0s ERROR: FAIL: After purging files have disappeared: >>> /usr/sbin/rmt -> /etc/alternatives/rmt not owned >> >> This is caused by the prerm script which contains this not merged-usr >> aware code: >> >> if [ "$1" = remove ]; then >> update-alternatives --remove mt /bin/mt-gnu >> if test -L /sbin/rmt && test /sbin/rmt -ef /usr/sbin/rmt; then >> rm -f /sbin/rmt >> fi >> fi >> >> Cloning the bug to tar, since its prerm contains a similar construct. >> (And I don't mean the update-alternatives call ...) >> >> remove|deconfigure) >> update-alternatives --remove rmt /usr/sbin/rmt-tar >> if test -L /sbin/rmt && test /sbin/rmt -ef /usr/sbin/rmt; then >> rm -f /sbin/rmt >> fi >> ;; >> >> Probable use >> >> if ! test -L /sbin && test -L /sbin/rmt && ... >> >> >> Andreas >> >>
