Bug#1057333: udev: change udevdir to /usr/lib/udev

Chris Hofstaedtler zeha at debian.org
Tue Dec 12 09:29:50 GMT 2023


Control: severity -1 normal
Control: tags -1 - moreinfo

Hi!

On Sun, Dec 03, 2023 at 04:59:07PM +0100, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote:
> Please change the udevdir in udev.pc to point to the canonical
> location (/usr/lib/udev).

> Before this can be done, a few
> packages need to be fixed, otherwise binNMUs et al will introduce
> silent breakage on user systems - the problem known as "DEP17 P7".

These problems are fixed. The remaining 4 packages with the m-a:
same loss problem are unaffected by the requested change of udev.pc.

> ..., please do not do this yet.

Please do this in an upload on Dec 15th or later. This gives
maintainers of packages that will FTBFS by the udev.pc change a few
more days to apply patches and upload.

Thanks,
Chris



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