Proposal: Enabling DMESG_RESTRICT for Groovy Onward

Chris Hofstaedtler zeha at debian.org
Tue Aug 11 09:14:44 UTC 2020


Matthew,

* Matthew Ruffell <matthew.ruffell at canonical.com> [200811 02:04]:
[..]
> Gianfranco Costamagna and Chris Hofstaedtler, I have included you to ask if you
> have any objections, since you commonly perform merges from debian, and the
> changes to util-linux may increase maintenance burden.

Thanks for the heads-up.

Do you happen to know if there was a similar proposal discussed in
Debian?

[..]

> 2) I have prepared a debdiff to util-linux which implements the changes, and
> is ready for review here:
> https://launchpadlibrarian.net/492806625/lp1886112_util-linux_groovy.debdiff

This says:

 Depends: login (>= 1:4.5-1.1~),
+         libcap2-bin (>= 1:2.32-1),

Is there a specific reason for this specific libcap2-bin Version?

Best,
Chris




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