Package: libc6 Version: 2.32-2 Severity: normal Tags: patch X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-rele...@lists.debian.org
Most architectures' libc6.symbols.$arch have this pattern: > $ cat debian/libc6.symbols.i386 > #include "libc6.symbols.common" > ld-linux.so.2 #PACKAGE# #MINVER# > #include "symbols.wildcards" > libc.so.6 #PACKAGE# #MINVER# > #include "symbols.wildcards" This results in any use of symbols versioned foo@GLIBC_2.23 generating a dependency on libc6 (>= 2.23), and so on. However, libc6:mips and libc6:mipsel are missing the final '#include "symbols.wildcards"', which results in those architectures generating an unnecessarily strict dependency on libc6 (>= 2.32-1) and entangling other transitions with glibc's transition. As far as I can see, this was accidental? libc6-i386:x32 has the same issue. Please consider the attached patch. smcv
>From bffb450291513a1486dae6e04b1d126994ba22fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon McVittie <s...@debian.org> Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2021 09:25:36 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Restore versioned symbol tracking for mips, mipsel, libc6-i386:x32 Commit d3f9fade "debian/libc6.symbols.mips, debian/libc6.symbols.mipsel: drop symbol overrides for TLS support" accidentally removed the inclusion of symbols.wildcards, resulting in all symbols in libc.so.6 on the affected architectures generating an unnecessarily tight dependency on libc6 (>= 2.32-1). Commit 5f5dfcb0 caused an equivalent issue for libc6-i386:x32. Fixes: d3f9fade "debian/libc6.symbols.mips, debian/libc6.symbols.mipsel: drop symbol overrides for TLS support." Fixes: 5f5dfcb0 "debian/libc6-i386.symbols.x32, debian/libc6.symbols.i386: drop symbol overrides for TLS support. --- debian/libc6-i386.symbols.x32 | 1 + debian/libc6.symbols.mips | 1 + debian/libc6.symbols.mipsel | 1 + 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/debian/libc6-i386.symbols.x32 b/debian/libc6-i386.symbols.x32 index 3bd6f8f5..357d2f26 100644 --- a/debian/libc6-i386.symbols.x32 +++ b/debian/libc6-i386.symbols.x32 @@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ ld-linux.so.2 #PACKAGE# #MINVER# #include "symbols.wildcards" libc.so.6 #PACKAGE# #MINVER# +#include "symbols.wildcards" diff --git a/debian/libc6.symbols.mips b/debian/libc6.symbols.mips index 580f72c8..59332301 100644 --- a/debian/libc6.symbols.mips +++ b/debian/libc6.symbols.mips @@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ ld.so.1 #PACKAGE# #MINVER# #include "symbols.wildcards" libc.so.6 #PACKAGE# #MINVER# +#include "symbols.wildcards" diff --git a/debian/libc6.symbols.mipsel b/debian/libc6.symbols.mipsel index 580f72c8..59332301 100644 --- a/debian/libc6.symbols.mipsel +++ b/debian/libc6.symbols.mipsel @@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ ld.so.1 #PACKAGE# #MINVER# #include "symbols.wildcards" libc.so.6 #PACKAGE# #MINVER# +#include "symbols.wildcards" -- 2.33.0