[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#1125915: Creates an empty directory in an aliased location

[Michael Biebl]

Hi Jordi, hi Elimar!

On Fri, 27 Mar 2026 02:07:30 +0100 Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org> wrote:
> Hi Jordi!
> 
> On Sun, 18 Jan 2026 20:51:17 +0100 Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org> wrote:
> > Source: alsa-utils
> > Version: 1.2.15.1-1
> > Severity: serious
> > Tags: patch
> > X-Debbugs-Cc: elbrus at debian.org
> > User: helmutg at debian.org
> > Usertags: udeb-usrmove
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > your package produces a udeb (alsa-utils-udeb) which creates an empty
> > directory in an aliased location:
> > 
> > lib/debian-installer-startup.d/
> > 
> > Shipping files/directories in aliased locations is no longer allowed an
> > will trigger the "aliased-location" error
> > which will prevent testing migration going forward.
> > 
> > This directory is created via debian/alsa-utils-udeb.dirs, and while the
> > udeb package was updated in 1.2.10-1.1 to use non-aliased locations for
> > its files, this particular spot was missed apparently.
> > 
> > Seeing that debian/alsa-utils-udeb.dirs is not actually needed, the
> > attached debdiff simply drops this file.
> > 
> > 
> > Please consider to apply the attached change with your next upload.
> If you prefer a MR via salsa, please let me know.


Is there anything I can do to move this issue forward?

Regards,
Michael
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