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commit 4cebc95eb5d72d115bf49955851491b0b75baec2 Author: Aurelien Jarno <aurel...@aurel32.net> Date: Tue Jan 23 22:51:28 2018 +0100 debian/debhelper.in/libc.NEWS: note that the minimum required Linux kernel is now 3.2 to avoid aborts in the middle of an upgrade. Closes: #888183. (In practice reuse the note from 2.21-2 as we later reverted that change) . --- debian/changelog | 2 ++ debian/debhelper.in/libc.NEWS | 17 +++++++++-------- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index c5cfeee..50de484 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ glibc (2.26-5) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium * debian/patches/git-updates.diff: update from upstream stable branch: - debian/patches/hurd-i386/git-mount_namespace.diff: upstreamed. * debian/testsuite-xfail-debian.mk: update with new tests. + * debian/debhelper.in/libc.NEWS: note that the minimum required Linux kernel + is now 3.2 to avoid aborts in the middle of an upgrade. Closes: #888183. -- Samuel Thibault <sthiba...@debian.org> Mon, 22 Jan 2018 14:27:57 +0100 diff --git a/debian/debhelper.in/libc.NEWS b/debian/debhelper.in/libc.NEWS index 1f408ac..0e71e0f 100644 --- a/debian/debhelper.in/libc.NEWS +++ b/debian/debhelper.in/libc.NEWS @@ -1,20 +1,21 @@ -glibc (2.21-2) unstable; urgency=medium +glibc (2.26-5) unstable; urgency=medium - Starting with version 2.21-1, the glibc requires a 3.2 or later Linux + Starting with version 2.26-1, the glibc requires a 3.2 or later Linux kernel. If you use an older kernel, please upgrade it *before* installing this glibc version. Failing to do so will end-up with the following failure: - Preparing to unpack .../libc6_2.21-1_amd64.deb ... - Checking for services that may need to be restarted... - Checking init scripts... - WARNING: this version of the GNU libc requires kernel version - 3.2 or later. Please upgrade your kernel before installing + Preparing to unpack .../libc6_2.26-5_amd64.deb ... + ERROR: This version of the GNU libc requires kernel version + 3.2 or later. Please upgrade your kernel before installing glibc. + The decision to not support older kernels is a GNU libc upstream + decision. + Note: This obviously does not apply to non-Linux kernels. - -- Aurelien Jarno <aure...@debian.org> Thu, 03 Dec 2015 22:46:21 +0100 + -- Aurelien Jarno <aure...@debian.org> Tue, 23 Jan 2018 22:03:12 +0100 eglibc (2.13-25) unstable; urgency=medium -- Alioth's /usr/local/bin/git-commit-notice on /srv/git.debian.org/git/pkg-glibc/glibc.git