Re: binutils security support (Re: fixing debian-security-support upgrades from stretch (for good))

2019-06-19 Thread Christoph Martin
Am 14.05.19 um 23:39 schrieb Moritz Mühlenhoff: > Holger Levsen schrieb: >> (and yes, I also agree this is quite a desaster, just like >> kde4libs/khtml only is suitable for trusted content, which IOW means, >> one should not use konqueror or kmail on the interweb.) > > That is the upstream sta

Re: binutils security support (Re: fixing debian-security-support upgrades from stretch (for good))

2019-05-15 Thread Holger Levsen
On Tue, May 14, 2019 at 11:39:50PM +0200, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote: > Holger Levsen schrieb: > > (and yes, I also agree this is quite a desaster, just like > > kde4libs/khtml only is suitable for trusted content, which IOW means, > > one should not use konqueror or kmail on the interweb.) > That is

Re: binutils security support (Re: fixing debian-security-support upgrades from stretch (for good))

2019-05-14 Thread Moritz Mühlenhoff
Holger Levsen schrieb: > (and yes, I also agree this is quite a desaster, just like > kde4libs/khtml only is suitable for trusted content, which IOW means, > one should not use konqueror or kmail on the interweb.) That is the upstream status quo and not in any way specific to Debian, we're just t

Re: fixing debian-security-support upgrades from stretch (for good)

2019-05-13 Thread Niels Thykier
Sean Whitton: > Hello, > > On Mon 13 May 2019 at 11:52AM +00, Holger Levsen wrote: > >> [re-sent with debian-release list address corrected...] > > Also resending. Sorry. > >> so there is "#928172 debian-security-support: fails to upgrade from >> 'testing': >> dpkg: error: error executing hoo

Re: fixing debian-security-support upgrades from stretch (for good)

2019-05-13 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello, On Mon 13 May 2019 at 11:52AM +00, Holger Levsen wrote: > [re-sent with debian-release list address corrected...] Also resending. Sorry. > so there is "#928172 debian-security-support: fails to upgrade from 'testing': > dpkg: error: error executing hook" which happens when base-files is

Re: fixing debian-security-support upgrades from stretch (for good)

2019-05-13 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello, On Mon 13 May 2019 at 11:32AM +00, Holger Levsen wrote: > so there is "#928172 debian-security-support: fails to upgrade from 'testing': > dpkg: error: error executing hook" which happens when base-files is upgraded > before debian-security-support (but doesnt happen if d-s-s is upgraded

Re: fixing debian-security-support upgrades from stretch (for good)

2019-05-13 Thread Holger Levsen
On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 08:17:26PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Mon, 2019-05-13 at 19:08 +, Holger Levsen wrote: > > reassign -1 base-files > > retitle -1 base-files: please add a break on d-s-s < 2019.04.25 and FWIW and for future releases, I've just now done https://salsa.debian.org/deb

Re: fixing debian-security-support upgrades from stretch (for good)

2019-05-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2019-05-13 at 19:08 +, Holger Levsen wrote: > reassign -1 base-files > retitle -1 base-files: please add a break on d-s-s < 2019.04.25 > thanks > > On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 01:00:14PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Mon, 2019-05-13 at 11:52 +, Holger Levsen wrote: > > > So I thin

Re: fixing debian-security-support upgrades from stretch (for good)

2019-05-13 Thread Holger Levsen
reassign -1 base-files retitle -1 base-files: please add a break on d-s-s < 2019.04.25 thanks On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 01:00:14PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Mon, 2019-05-13 at 11:52 +, Holger Levsen wrote: > > So I think this can only be fixed properly (=without asking people to > > upgra

binutils security support (Re: fixing debian-security-support upgrades from stretch (for good))

2019-05-13 Thread Holger Levsen
On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 02:17:46PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > I strongly object to adding this package, and its dependency > gettext-base, to the transitive essential set. I'll respond to this in a moment. (I agree but it just takes a bit longer to respond to this.) > I tried installing it (I

Re: fixing debian-security-support upgrades from stretch (for good)

2019-05-13 Thread Marco d'Itri
On May 13, Holger Levsen wrote: > So I think this can only be fixed properly (=without asking people to > upgrade to the latest stretch pointrelease but instead allowing upgrades > to buster from *any* stretch pointrelease) by adding a "pre-depends: > debian-security-support (>= 2019.04.25)" to b

Re: fixing debian-security-support upgrades from stretch (for good)

2019-05-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2019-05-13 at 11:52 +, Holger Levsen wrote: > [re-sent with debian-release list address corrected...] > > > hi, > > so there is "#928172 debian-security-support: fails to upgrade from 'testing': > dpkg: error: error executing hook" which happens when base-files is upgraded > before d

Re: fixing debian-security-support upgrades from stretch (for good)

2019-05-13 Thread Santiago Vila
On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 11:32:36AM +, Holger Levsen wrote: > hi, > > so there is "#928172 debian-security-support: fails to upgrade from 'testing': > dpkg: error: error executing hook" which happens when base-files is upgraded > before debian-security-support (but doesnt happen if d-s-s is upg

fixing debian-security-support upgrades from stretch (for good)

2019-05-13 Thread Holger Levsen
[re-sent with debian-release list address corrected...] hi, so there is "#928172 debian-security-support: fails to upgrade from 'testing': dpkg: error: error executing hook" which happens when base-files is upgraded before debian-security-support (but doesnt happen if d-s-s is upgraded first...)

fixing debian-security-support upgrades from stretch (for good)

2019-05-13 Thread Holger Levsen
hi, so there is "#928172 debian-security-support: fails to upgrade from 'testing': dpkg: error: error executing hook" which happens when base-files is upgraded before debian-security-support (but doesnt happen if d-s-s is upgraded first...) So I think this can only be fixed properly (=without ask