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Accepted dpkg 1.21.10 (source) into unstable



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Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2022 12:12:14 +0100
Source: dpkg
Architecture: source
Version: 1.21.10
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Dpkg Developers <debian-dpkg@lists.debian.org>
Changed-By: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
Closes: 30972 550475 905835 927265 974053 990712 1011191 1014332 1014476 1018682 1019565 1021091 1021281 1021442 1021443 1022237 1022766 1023376 1023486 1023870 1024421
Changes:
 dpkg (1.21.10) unstable; urgency=medium
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   [ Guillem Jover ]
   * dpkg: Avoid setgid(2) call if not needed.
     Thanks to Christian Göttsche <cgzones@googlemail.com>. Closes: #1014332
   * dpkg-architecture: Do not compute values that are not required.
   * dpkg-buildpackage: Fix swapped long options for -m/-e.
   * dpkg-buildpackage: Add --source-by and --changed-by aliases for -m/-e.
   * dpkg-deb: Add support for DPKG_DEB_COMPRESSOR_TYPE/LEVEL. Closes: #550475
   * dpkg-genbuildinfo: Refactor build-tainted-by gathering into a function.
   * dpkg-genbuildinfo: Add new can-execute-cross-built-programs tainted flag.
     Thanks to Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues <josch@mister-muffin.de>.
     Closes: #1011191
   * dpkg: Make -E also take into account the architecture.
     Thanks to Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>. Closes: #1014476
   * dpkg-source: Fix confusing regex match for option arguments.
   * dpkg-buildpackage: Fix --jobs and --jobs-try parsing with no «=».
   * dpkg-buildpackage: Rename --jobs/--jobs-try argument in --help output.
   * dpkg-buildpackage: Add new --jobs-force option.
   * dpkg-buildpackage: Change -j, --jobs semantics to non-force mode.
     Closes: #905835
   * dpkg, dpkg-statoverride: Install SELinux log callback to filter messages.
     Thanks to Christian Göttsche <cgzones@googlemail.com>.
   * dselect: Clarify non-free section as optional not free software component.
     Closes: #30972
   * dselect: Require the Dpkg modules for the ftp access method.
   * dpkg-buildpackage: Remove blank line around signfile output lines.
   * dpkg-buildpackage: Add new --sign-keyid and alias --sign-key to it.
   * dpkg-buildpackage: Add --sign-keyfile and DEB_SIGN_KEYFILE support.
   * dpkg-buildpackage: Add --sign-backend to specify the OpenPGP backend.
   * dpkg-source: Translate source format specific --help option descriptions.
   * dpkg-shlibdeps: Cache soname check against shlibs files. Closes: #1022766
   * libdpkg, dpkg: Switch triggers database to use reproducible package names.
     Closes: #990712
   * update-alternatives: Switch point at which we increment alternative
     refcount.
   * dpkg: Fix setting admindir when root is set.
   * dpkg-split: Add support for --root and --admindir.
   * Architecture support:
     - Move i386 and ia64 in an alphabetical-ish order in the cputable.
     - Add support for loong64 CPU.
       Based on a patch by 张丹丹 <zhangdandan@loongson.cn>. Closes: #1023486
   * Perl modules:
     - Dpkg::Source::Package::V1: Remove redundant exit handler for erasedir().
     - Dpkg::Source::Package::V2: Update and clarify patch header metadata
       template.
     - Dpkg::Deps: Merge dependency string into a single line when parsing.
       Closes: #1019565
     - Dselect::Ftp: Switch to current mirror list for ftp method output.
     - Dpkg::Source::Package: Use File::Spec instead of ad-hoc concatenation.
     - Dpkg::Source::Package: Verify signatures before printing source files
       addition.
     - Dpkg::Source::Package: Print verifying signature for all source formats.
     - Dpkg::Vendor: Rename @tries variable to @names.
     - Dpkg::Vendor: Fix get_vendor_file() to return on first match.
       Reported by Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net> (on IRC).
     - Dpkg::Vendor: Avoid duplicate file loading attempts.
     - Dpkg::Vendor: Prefer loading lowercase vendor file first as documented.
       Reported by Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net> (on IRC).
     - Dpkg::Vendor: Prefer loading capitalized vendor modules.
     - Dpkg::Vendor: Use a normalized key to access the cached objects.
       Reported by Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net> (on IRC).
     - Dpkg::Vendor: Fix vendor file loading for vendors with special
       characters.
     - Dpkg::Vendor: Fix module loading for vendors with special characters.
       Reported by Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net> (on IRC).
     - Dpkg::Vendor: Deprecate loading vendor files with no special character
       mapping.
     - Dpkg::Vendor: Deprecate loading vendor module names starting lower-cased.
       Reported by Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net> (on IRC).
     - Test::Dpkg: Refactor test files search into _test_get_files function().
     - Dselect::Ftp: Declare %CONFIG with «our» instead of «my».
     - Dselect::Ftp: Conditionally load perl modules shipped in the perl
       package.
     - Test::Dpkg: Make test_get_temp_path() remove the path before creating it.
     - Dpkg::File: Add new file_dump() function.
     - Dpkg::File: Add new file_touch() function.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Remove unused $exec_opts argument from _exec_openpgp().
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Pass opts as a hash ref on the first argument.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Refactor _gpg_import_keys() out of import_key().
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Refactor GnuPG common options into functions.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Require gpgv and do not fallback to gpg to verify
       signatures.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Refactor _gpg_verify() out from verify_signature().
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Split verify_signature() into verify() and
       inline_verify().
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Rename keyrings option to certs.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Rename and namespace GnuPG specific symbols.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Refactor is_armored() out from openpgp_sig_to_asc().
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Refactor armoring code into an armor() function.
     - Dpkg::Source::Package: Add armor_original_tarball_signature() member.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Merge ASCII armored key import into signature
       verification.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Add native helpers for ASCII Armor.
       Thanks to Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net>.
       See https://salsa.debian.org/debian/devscripts/-/merge_requests/286.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Switch armor() to use native OpenPGP armor functions.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Add new dearmor() function.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Use dearmor() instead of _gpg_import_keys() in
       _gpg_verify().
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Move status check from _gpg_exec() to _gpg_verify().
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Make it a class.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP::KeyHandle: Refactor new key handle from dpkg-buildpackage.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Pass an array instead of an arrayref to _gpg_exec().
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP::ErrorCodes: Add new module.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Switch functions to return Dpkg::OpenPGP::ErrorCodes.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Change inline_verify to take an output file.
       Requested by Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net>.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Make armor idempotent.
     - Dpkg::Source::Package: Call armor() unconditionally for signature
       conversion.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Remove now unnecessary is_armored() method.
       Prompted by Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net>.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Call dearmor() unconditionally for GnuPG certificate
       imports.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Reintroduce gpg fallback for signature verification.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Automatically detect both cmd and cmdv.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Refactor trusted keyrings from Dpkg::Source::Package.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Refactor signing code from dpkg-buildpackage.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP::KeyHandle: Add new needs_keystore() method.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP::Backend: Refactor GnuPG functions from Dpkg::OpenPGP.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP::Backend: Add new has_verify_cmd() method.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Add multi-backend loading support.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Add Sequoia backend support.
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Handle backend requiring a keystore daemon for signing.
     - Dpkg::Gettext: Fix typo in POD.
     - Dpkg::Changelog: Rename __sanity_check_range method to _sanitize_range.
     - Dpkg: Rename _sanity_check and _sanity_check_opts to _check_opts.
     - Dpkg::Source::Package: Rename _sanity_check to _check_workdir.
     - Dpkg::Shlibs::Objdump: Rename ELF constants to match more closely the
       spec.
     - Dpkg::Gettext: Add new gettext compatibility stub.
     - Dpkg::Shlibs: Handle unknown executable file formats.
       Reported by Helmut Grohne <helmut@subdivi.de> (on IRC).
     - Dpkg::OpenPGP: Add Stateless OpenPGP (SOP) backend support.
   * Make fragments:
     - Switch Fortran compiler variables to use gfortran.
       Spotted by Enrico Zini <enrico@debian.org>. Closes: #1024421
   * Documentation:
     - doc: Spell SELinux correctly.
     - man: Clarify how --build-by and --release-by get passed to
       dpkg-genchanges.
     - doc: Use https:// URLs instead of http:// when possible (round four).
     - doc: Switch releases download link from ftp.debian.org to deb.debian.org.
     - doc: Update git repo URL and mention it being the primary one.
     - doc: Fix typos.
     - man: Fix typo in markup.
     - man: Add description of bug closure Perl regex in deb-changelog(5).
       Based on a patch by Daniel Shahaf <danielsh@apache.org>.
       See #953911.
     - man: Clarify when package names get arch-qualified in dpkg-query output.
       Reported by Jakub Wilk <jwilk@jwilk.net> (on IRC).
     - doc: Do not use UTF-8 quotes in POD.
     - doc: Remove __END__ marker for ending POD documentation.
     - doc: Fix typos in coding-style.txt.
     - doc: Do not use «e.g.» outside parenthesis.
     - doc: Use US English spelling.
     - man: Switch debian-installer modules.txt reference to a git URL.
     - man: Clarify that dpkg-buildpackage --build components imply a single
       type. Closes: #927265
     - man: Clarify «hold» behavior with explicit actions in --force-hold
       text.
       See #985749.
     - man: Add references to deb-src-symbols(5) from deb-symbols(5).
     - doc: Fix «i.e.» usage.
     - man: Clarify dpkg-maintscript-helper switched symlinks/dirs need be
       shipped. Closes: #974053
     - man: Clarify Build-Profiles syntax in deb-src-control(5).
       Thanks to Christoph Berg <myon@debian.org>. Closes: #1022237
     - man: Clarify dpkg-buildpackage --sign-key description.
     - man: Mark «lto» as bold in list title in dpkg-buildflags(1).
     - man: Clarify PIE and ASLR acronyms and grammar in dpkg-buildflags(1).
     - man: Fix --depotdir default pathname in dpkg-split(1).
   * Code internals:
     - dpkg-genbuildinfo: Use Dpkg::Version to parse source version.
     - libdpkg: Fix type name for AIX dpkg_get_progname() implementation.
     - dpkg-deb: Move DPKG_DEB_THREADS_MAX parsing from libdpkg.
     - dpkg-deb: Refactor parse_compress_type() from set_compress_type().
     - dpkg: Remove redundant «continue» keyword at the end of a loop.
     - dpkg-fsys-usrunmess: Do not pass to print a ref to *STDERR.
     - update-alternatives: Call tzset() explicitly now that we use
       localtime_r().
     - dpkg-name: Use none() instead of ad-hoc comparisons.
     - dpkg: Rename struct relationinfo string member to op.
     - dpkg: Rewrite relationinfos array variable definition.
     - dpkg: Use explicit EXIT_SUCCESS/EXIT_FAILURE instead of 0/1 in
       relationinfos.
     - libdpkg, dselect: Reformat enum declarations.
     - libdpkg: Add new varbuf_add_dir() function.
     - libdpkg, dpkg: Use varbuf_add_dir() instead of _add_str() + _add_char().
     - libdpkg: Use updatesdir when using the updates directory.
     - libdpkg: Use pkg_infodb_get_dir() on opendir() instead of oldname.
     - libdpkg: Associate each varbuf_state to a varbuf.
     - libdpkg: Add new varbuf_rollback_len() and varbuf_rollback_start()
       functions.
     - libdpkg: Switch updatefn handling to use varbuf snapshots.
     - libdpkg: Rewrite fnis array variable definition.
     - libdpkg: Remove trailing «/» from UPDATESDIR definition.
     - dpkg-genchanges: Use intermediate variables to access fields.
     - dpkg-genchanges: Refactor $is_backport check into a boolean.
     - dselect: Unconditionally load perl modules included in perl-base.
     - dselect: Remove unused Net::FTP import from ftp method scripts.
     - scripts: Switch to use file_slurp() instead of open coding it.
     - scripts: Switch to use file_dump() instead of open coding it.
     - scripts: Switch to use file_touch() instead of open coding it.
     - dpkg-buildpackage: Rename $signkey to $signkeyid.
     - dpkg-buildpackage: Move error report into singfile().
     - dselect: Use %zd instead of %jd for pointer difference in format string.
     - libdpkg: Refactor system meminfo gathering into its own module.
     - libdpkg: Refactor meminfo gathering into a filename generic function.
     - libdpkg: Use an enum for meminfo return error codes.
     - libdpkg: Fix available memory computation for xz thread scaling.
       Closes: #1023870
     - dselect: Declare constructor with one argument as explicit.
     - libdpkg: Fix doxygen comment to match function argument.
     - libdpkg: Refactor database trigger await option parse/dump.
     - libdpkg: Parse and dump the explicit trigger await option on interest
       changes.
     - libdpkg: Switch trk_explicit_interest_change() to use
       pkg_spec_parse_pkg().
     - libdpkg: Add a new pnaw_same package name printing mode.
     - libdpkg: Remove unneeded intermediate variable in dpkg_fsys_set_dir().
     - dpkg-trigger: Refactor trigger activation into a new function.
     - dpkg-trigger: Turn do_check() into a cipaction function.
     - dpkg-trigger: Use ACTION macros and cipaction for CLI action selection.
     - dpkg-divert: Load database only from within relevant actions.
     - dpkg-statoverride: Load database only from within relevant actions.
     - src: Handle --help and --version as proper actions.
     - libdpkg: Refactor debug_parse_mask().
     - libdpkg: Add support for a new DPKG_DEBUG environment variable.
     - src: Make instdir static.
     - src: Avoid using instdir directly except for initialization.
     - libdpkg: Add new options-dirs module to handle directory option parsing.
     - libdpkg: Automatically initialize fsys and db dirs on demand.
       Reported by stackomatiker (on stackoverflow).
       See https://stackoverflow.com/questions/73529576.
   * Build system:
     - Add the author testing dependencies to Build-Depends under a profile.
     - Fully switch to libmd for MD5 implementation.
     - Simplify author testing.
     - Consider Dselect prefixes as perl modules too in gen-changelog.
     - Move authorcheck target to tap.am.
     - Sort test_data variables.
     - Use long options for lcov invocations.
     - Fix coverage reports after code restructuring.
     - Use long options for autotools commands.
     - Do not ignore Makefile under the functional test suite.
     - Consider src and scripts prefixes as internal in gen-changelog.
     - Consider scripts/mk prefixes as new «Make fragments» in gen-changelog.
   * Packaging:
     - Bump Standards-Version to 4.6.1 (no changes needed).
     - Properly install specs under /usr/share/doc/dpkg/spec/.
     - Do not compress spec files.
     - Update bogus lintian tag format.
     - Update debbugs usertags.
     - Switch from gpg to gnupg for author testing Build-Depends.
     - Add build dependencies for release process.
   * Test suite:
     - Do not use unportable -a option to cp.
     - Use «perl» instead of «stat -c '%s'».
     - Redirect dd stderr to /dev/null instead of using status=none argument.
     - Remove stray backslash before comma.
     - Add Dpkg::File unit tests.
     - Improve OpenPGP unit tests and check verification and signing.
     - Add unit tests for meminfo module.
     - Refactor total number of expected known architectures into a variable.
     - Use long options for aspell invocation.
     - Use --quiet instead of -q on cppcheck invocations.
     - Move active line-based cppcheck suppressions into inline comments.
     - Make cppcheck unknownMacro suppression more specific.
     - Tell cppcheck the C/C++ standards the code intends to comply with.
     - Remove unused cppcheck suppressions.
     - Use pkginstance in a new unit test.
     - Switch NULL to DPKG_NULL in header file.
     - Add functional tests for triggers database handling.
     - Fix typo in update-alternatives test comment.
     - Fix typo in DPKG_GEN_FSYS_LINK m4 macro.
     - Rename m4 variables that matched environment variable names.
     - Add functional tests for --root, --instdir and --admindir options.
   * Localization:
     - Fix typo in Japanese translation.
       Thanks to Kisaragi Marine <kisaragi.effective@gmail.com>.
       Closes: #1023376
     - Update Catalan translations.
     - Update Dutch translations.
       Thanks to Frans Spiesschaert <Frans.Spiesschaert@yucom.be>.
       Closes: #1021442, #1021443
     - Update Portuguese man pages translation.
       Thanks to Américo Monteiro <a_monteiro@gmx.com>. Closes: #1018682
     - Update Simplified Chinese programs translation.
       Thanks to Boyuan Yang <byang@debian.org>. Closes: #1021281
     - Update Swedish translations.
       Thanks to Peter Krefting <peter@softwolves.pp.se>. Closes: #1021091
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   [ Helge Kreutzmann ]
   * Localization:
     - Update German man pages translation.
     - Update German scripts translation.
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   [ Sven Joachim ]
   * Localization:
     - Update German programs translation.
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