Control: severity -1 serious

On Thu, 03 Nov 2016 13:14:35 -0400 Ross Vandegrift <r...@kallisti.us> wrote:
> Package: dpkg-dev
> Version: 1.18.10
> Severity: normal
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> debootstrap 1.0.85 began deploying with --merged-usr by default in
> response to #839046.  On i386, this causes dpkg-shlibdeps to fail on
> (some?) shared libraries.
> 
> An example error:
> dpkg-shlibdeps: error: no dependency information found for 
> /usr/lib/ld-linux.so.2 (used by 
> debian/libevas1/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libevas.so.1.18.2)
> Hint: check if the library actually comes from a package.
> 
> In this case:
> # ls -l /usr/lib/ld-linux.so.2
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 25 Oct 18 21:10 /usr/lib/ld-linux.so.2 -> 
> i386-linux-gnu/ld-2.24.so
> 
> To workaround with a pbuilder chroot, when creating, supply:
>   --debootstrapopts --no-merged-usr.
> 
> I'm not sure if this is a debootstrap or dpkg-dev issue.  Apologies in
> advance if I'm incorrect.  The same underlying problem was reported
> against usrmerge in #810499.  For some reason, debootstrap does not
> create this symlink on amd64.
> 

As this breaks packages to build successfully, I'm bumping this to RC.
E.g. I'm unable to successfully build systemd in a freshly created
chroot on i386. I suspect once the buildds update their chroot, it will
affect a lot more packages.

Michael

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