On Fri, Apr 03, 2026 at 02:23:13AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Cyril Brulebois <[email protected]> (2026-04-03):
> > Your libmount1-udeb binary package picked up a dependency on libsystemd0,
> > making it non-installable. Known-OK version includes 2.41.3-4. Known-KO
> > version seems to include 2.42~rc2-1 (which was published to experimental,
> > but that's currently not being tracked/combined with unstable to check
> > udeb installability there unfortunately).
> 
> A very quick investigation suggests this might be due to upstream commit
> 8bdc2546d38979ca65fa9bfd1bbd6e7b985c69db (first published via the
> upstream/2.42_rc1 tag):
> 
>   
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/util-linux/util-linux.git/commit/?h=8bdc2546d38979ca65fa9bfd1bbd6e7b985c69db
> 
> That'd be the sd_* addition to the libmount/ subtree, resulting in the
> following symbols being required by libmount.so.1.1.0 now (in other words,
> definitely not a spurious dependency):
> 
>     U sd_device_get_property_value@LIBSYSTEMD_240
>     U sd_device_new_from_devname@LIBSYSTEMD_251
>     U sd_device_unref@LIBSYSTEMD_240
> 
> I'm not sure how to best address this.

Me neither. I see the new symbols are used in an #ifdef 
USE_LIBMOUNT_UDEV_SUPPORT. Now I imagine the installer wants to use 
udev support, but I don't know.
If these symbols are part of the udev API, are they available in 
some udev udeb? If not, maybe they should be?

Best,
Chris

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