On 04/01/2018 10:29 AM, Klaus Ethgen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Am So den  1. Apr 2018 um 15:14 schrieb fsmithred:
>>> In fact, debian did intentional break libpopt as the version in ascii
>>> installs to /lib but the version in ceres installs to /usr.
> [...]
>> Nothing installs to /lib anymore, because it's just a symlink to /usr/lib.
>> You can get this on ascii with a debootstrap install.
> 
> Well, that is only true if you have the pöttering usrmerge package
> installed. If you do a minimal ascii bootstrap, you don't get infected
> by that package.
> 
> The pöttering followers invented that to break all installations with
> separate /usr. In fact, that package damages your whole system
> sustainably.
> 
> Regards
>    Klaus
> -- 

The usrmerge package is not installed here. I can't find it mentioned in
apt history or bootstrap.log.  It's only in buster/beowulf and sid/ceres.
Guess I'll have to do another debootstrap of ascii and see if it's still
happening.

fsr

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