We have tested the proposed patched version 2.4.7 against the current
release version 2.4.5 posted at the above launchpad link via bug
reproduction and general package installation process via standard cli
and via python bindings and have no adverse observations.
We have also tested against a package we built from the accepted source
and the upstream salsa.debian.org source
Test environment:
root@test100:/home/sre# lsb_release -a
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description:Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
Release:22.04
Codename: jammy
Test Cases for both versions 2.4.5 and 2.4.7:
1. Manual APT Bash CLI
2. SaltStack 3004.2 via APT Python bindings
Current release version 2.4.5:
root@test100:/home/user# apt --version
apt 2.4.5 (amd64)
root@test100:/home/user# dpkg -l | grep apt
ii apt 2.4.5
amd64commandline package manager
ii apt-utils 2.4.5
amd64package management related utility programs
ii libapt-pkg6.0:amd64 2.4.5
amd64package management runtime library
ii libpcap0.8:amd64 1.10.1-4build1
amd64system interface for user-level packet capture
ii python-apt-common 2.3.0ubuntu2
all Python interface to libapt-pkg (locales)
ii python3-apt 2.3.0ubuntu2
amd64Python 3 interface to libapt-pkg
root@cor-uefitest100:/home/sre# apt install libudev1
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
busybox-initramfs cryptsetup finalrd gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0
initramfs-tools-bin klibc-utils libappstream4 libdw1 libglib2.0-bin
libgstreamer1.0-0 libisns0 libklibc libnetplan0 libopeniscsiusr
libpackagekit-glib2-18 libplymouth5
libpolkit-agent-1-0 libpolkit-gobject-1-0 libsgutils2-2 libstemmer0d liburcu8
libxmlb2 python3-software-properties sg3-utils
Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove them.
The following additional packages will be installed:
libnetplan0
The following packages will be REMOVED:
cloud-init cloud-initramfs-copymods cloud-initramfs-dyn-netconf
cryptsetup-initramfs dbus-user-session friendly-recovery initramfs-tools
initramfs-tools-core kpartx libnss-systemd libpam-systemd mdadm multipath-tools
netplan.io open-iscsi
overlayroot packagekit packagekit-tools pkexec plymouth
plymouth-theme-ubuntu-text policykit-1 polkitd sg3-utils-udev
software-properties-common ubuntu-minimal ubuntu-server ubuntu-standard udev
The following packages will be upgraded:
libnetplan0 libudev1
2 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 29 to remove and 35 not upgraded.
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After this operation, 22.4 MB disk space will be freed.
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Proposed release version 2.4.7:
root@test101:/home/user/apt# apt install ./apt_2.4.7_amd64.deb
./libapt-pkg6.0_2.4.7_amd64.deb ./apt-utils_2.4.7_amd64.deb
root@test101:/home/user/apt# apt --version
apt 2.4.7 (amd64)
root@test101:/home/user/apt# dpkg -l | grep apt
ii apt 2.4.7
amd64commandline package manager
ii apt-utils 2.4.7
amd64package management related utility programs
ii libapt-pkg6.0:amd64 2.4.7
amd64package management runtime library
ii libpcap0.8:amd64 1.10.1-4build1
amd64system interface for user-level packet capture
ii python-apt-common 2.3.0ubuntu2
all Python interface to libapt-pkg (locales)
ii python3-apt 2.3.0ubuntu2
amd64Python 3 interface to libapt-pkg
root@test101:/home/user/apt# apt install libudev1
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
libnss-systemd libpam-systemd libsystemd0 systemd systemd-sysv udev
Suggested packages:
systemd-container libtss2-esys-3.0.2-0 libtss2-mu0 libtss2-rc0
The following packages will be upgraded:
libnss-systemd libpam-systemd libsystemd0 libudev1 systemd systemd-sysv udev
7 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 44 not upgraded.
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After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
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amd64