On Sun, Sep 07, 2025 at 08:10:06PM +0000, Clint Adams wrote: > On Sun, Sep 07, 2025 at 07:36:19PM +0000, Prusty, Badrikesh wrote: > 1. If fakeroot is not invoked, by editing Debian/control file and setting > "Rules-Requires-Root: no" it doesn't freeze. . (fakeroot version in Bookworm: > 1.31-1.2) > > 2. When the freeze happens, the CPU usage jumps to 100% and stays there. > > 3. If I target to build Trixie packages inside the container, it doesn't > > freeze. (fakeroot version in Trixie: 1.37-1) > > > > Similar issue: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1072521 > > The issue was resolved in fakeroot version 1.35-1 or later, available in > > Debian Trixie. > > I believe at this point the only official solution would be > a bookworm-backports version.
I cant speak for the stable release managers, but maybe they'd be open to take a somewhat-targetted fix? Chris

