[Bug 1715641] Re: network-manager built against glibc-2.26 requires GLIBC_2.25 symbol yet doesn't depend on recent enough glibc

[Dimitri John Ledkov]

I believe this is a bug in dpkg, since it does not parse 'Version
References:' paragraph of data.

** Changed in: dpkg (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Triaged

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Title:
  network-manager built against glibc-2.26 requires GLIBC_2.25 symbol
  yet doesn't depend on recent enough glibc

Status in binutils package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in debhelper package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in glibc package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in network-manager package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  network-manager built against glibc-2.26 requires GLIBC_2.25 symbol
  yet doesn't depend on recent enough glibc

  # cat debian/network-manager.substvars 
  misc:Breaks=ppp (<< 2.4.7-1+~), ppp (>= 2.4.7-2~)
  misc:Depends=init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~)
  misc:Pre-Depends=
  shlibs:Depends=libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libbluetooth3 (>= 4.91), libc6 (>= 2.17), libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.16.3), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.43.2), libgnutls30 (>= 3.5.0), libjansson4 (>= 2.0.1), libmm-glib0 (>= 1.0.0), libndp0 (>= 1.2), libnewt0.52, libnl-3-200 (>= 3.2.21), libnm0 (>= 1.8.0), libpolkit-agent-1-0 (>= 0.99), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (>= 0.104), libpsl5 (>= 0.13.0), libreadline7 (>= 6.0), libselinux1 (>= 1.32), libsystemd0 (>= 221), libudev1 (>= 183), libuuid1 (>= 2.16)

  
  # grep GLIBC_2.25 -r .
  Binary file ./debian/tmp/usr/sbin/NetworkManager matches
  Binary file ./debian/tmp/usr/lib/NetworkManager/nm-iface-helper matches
  Binary file ./debian/network-manager/usr/sbin/NetworkManager matches
  Binary file ./debian/network-manager/usr/lib/NetworkManager/nm-iface-helper matches
  Binary file ./src/NetworkManager matches
  Binary file ./src/nm-iface-helper matches
  Binary file ./src/devices/wifi/tests/test-general matches
  Binary file ./src/devices/tests/test-lldp matches
  Binary file ./src/dhcp/tests/test-dhcp-utils matches
  Binary file ./src/dhcp/tests/test-dhcp-dhclient matches
  Binary file ./src/tests/test-resolvconf-capture matches
  Binary file ./src/tests/test-ip4-config matches
  Binary file ./src/tests/test-ip6-config matches
  Binary file ./src/tests/test-general matches
  Binary file ./src/tests/test-systemd matches
  Binary file ./src/tests/config/test-config matches
  Binary file ./src/settings/plugins/keyfile/tests/test-keyfile matches

  # ldd /usr/sbin/NetworkManager           
  /usr/sbin/NetworkManager: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.25' not found (required by /usr/sbin/NetworkManager)

  I will add a manual dep to network-manager but this is weird.

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