Source: globus-ftp-client
Version: 9.8-2
Severity: serious
Tags: patch pending
Justification: library ABI skew on upgrade
User: debian-...@lists.debian.org
Usertags: time-t

Dear maintainer,

As part of the 64-bit time_t transition required to support 32-bit
architectures in 2038 and beyond
(https://wiki.debian.org/ReleaseGoals/64bit-time), we have identified
globus-ftp-client as a source package shipping runtime libraries whose ABI
either is affected by the change in size of time_t, or could not be
analyzed via abi-compliance-checker (and therefore to be on the safe
side we assume is affected).

To ensure that inconsistent combinations of libraries with their
reverse-dependencies are never installed together, it is necessary to
have a library transition, which is most easily done by renaming the
runtime library package.

Since turning on 64-bit time_t is being handled centrally through a change
to the default dpkg-buildflags (https://bugs.debian.org/1037136), it is
important that libraries affected by this ABI change all be uploaded close
together in time.  Therefore I have prepared a 0-day NMU for globus-ftp-client
which will initially be uploaded to experimental if possible, then to
unstable after packages have cleared binary NEW.

Please find the patch for this NMU attached.

If you have any concerns about this patch, please reach out ASAP.  Although
this package will be uploaded to experimental immediately, there will be a
period of several days before we begin uploads to unstable; so if information
becomes available that your package should not be included in the transition,
there is time for us to amend the planned uploads.



-- System Information:
Debian Release: trixie/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 6.5.0-14-generic (SMP w/8 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE, TAINT_OOT_MODULE
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
diff -Nru globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/changelog 
globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/changelog
--- globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/changelog      2022-07-05 19:02:53.000000000 
+0000
+++ globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/changelog      2024-01-31 14:37:56.000000000 
+0000
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+globus-ftp-client (9.8-2.1) experimental; urgency=medium
+
+  * Non-maintainer upload.
+  * Rename libraries for 64-bit time_t transition.
+
+ -- Lukas Märdian <sl...@debian.org>  Wed, 31 Jan 2024 14:37:56 +0000
+
 globus-ftp-client (9.8-2) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Make doxygen Build-Depends-Indep
diff -Nru globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/control 
globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/control
--- globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/control        2022-07-05 19:02:53.000000000 
+0000
+++ globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/control        2024-01-31 14:37:56.000000000 
+0000
@@ -24,7 +24,10 @@
 Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/ellert/globus-ftp-client.git
 Homepage: https://github.com/gridcf/gct/
 
-Package: libglobus-ftp-client2
+Package: libglobus-ftp-client2t64
+Provides: ${t64:Provides}
+Replaces: libglobus-ftp-client2
+Breaks: libglobus-ftp-client2 (<< ${source:Version})
 Section: libs
 Architecture: any
 Multi-Arch: same
@@ -41,7 +44,7 @@
  Community Forum (GridCF) that provides community-based support for core
  software packages in grid computing.
  .
- The libglobus-ftp-client2 package contains:
+ The libglobus-ftp-client2t64 package contains:
  GridFTP Client Library
 
 Package: libglobus-ftp-client-dev
@@ -49,7 +52,7 @@
 Architecture: any
 Multi-Arch: same
 Depends:
- libglobus-ftp-client2 (= ${binary:Version}),
+ libglobus-ftp-client2t64 (= ${binary:Version}),
  ${misc:Depends},
  libglobus-common-dev (>= 15),
  libglobus-ftp-control-dev (>= 4),
diff -Nru globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2.docs 
globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2.docs
--- globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2.docs     2019-07-11 
13:15:01.000000000 +0000
+++ globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2.docs     1970-01-01 
00:00:00.000000000 +0000
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-debian/README
diff -Nru globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2.install 
globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2.install
--- globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2.install  2020-12-12 
15:26:25.000000000 +0000
+++ globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2.install  1970-01-01 
00:00:00.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-/usr/lib/*/libglobus_ftp_client.so.*
-/usr/share/globus/gridftp-ssh
diff -Nru globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2.shlibs 
globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2.shlibs
--- globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2.shlibs   2018-03-02 
17:16:17.000000000 +0000
+++ globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2.shlibs   1970-01-01 
00:00:00.000000000 +0000
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-libglobus_ftp_client 2 libglobus-ftp-client2 (>= 7)
diff -Nru globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2t64.docs 
globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2t64.docs
--- globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2t64.docs  1970-01-01 
00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2t64.docs  2019-07-11 
13:15:01.000000000 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+debian/README
diff -Nru globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2t64.install 
globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2t64.install
--- globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2t64.install       
1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2t64.install       
2020-12-12 15:26:25.000000000 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+/usr/lib/*/libglobus_ftp_client.so.*
+/usr/share/globus/gridftp-ssh
diff -Nru 
globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2t64.lintian-overrides 
globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2t64.lintian-overrides
--- globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2t64.lintian-overrides     
1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2t64.lintian-overrides     
2024-01-31 14:37:56.000000000 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+libglobus-ftp-client2t64: package-name-doesnt-match-sonames 
libglobus-ftp-client2
diff -Nru globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2t64.shlibs 
globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2t64.shlibs
--- globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2t64.shlibs        
1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ globus-ftp-client-9.8/debian/libglobus-ftp-client2t64.shlibs        
2024-01-31 14:37:56.000000000 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+libglobus_ftp_client 2 libglobus-ftp-client2t64 (>= 7)

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