[pkg-go] Bug#1030939: e2fsprogs: generates filesystems that grub-install doesn't recognize

[Paul Gevers]

Control: clone -1 -2
Control: reassign -2 freedom-make 0.32
Control: clone -1 -3
Control: reassign -3 debos 1.1.1-2

> On 2023-02-15 21:04:36 +0100, Sebastian Ramacher wrote:
> > Control: clone -1 -2
> > Control: reassign -2 vmdb2 0.26-2
> > 
> > On 2023-02-14 01:01:38 +0100, Daniel Leidert wrote:
> > > Hi Steve,
> > > 
> > > I believe that your fix to grub2 in Sid is not enough to handle
> > > #1030939/#1030846.
> > > 
> > > This problem breaks e.g. vmdb2. I can no longer create a Bullseye
> > > system image with vmdb2 on Sid, because the grub-install step in the
> > > Bullseye chroot now fails, because the created filesystem (created with
> > > e2fsprogs on Sid) cannot be recognized by grub. I have to downgrade
> > > e2fsprogs to the version in Testing to get the build going again. It
> > > also means that a Bookworm system can never be used to format and
> > > debootstrap a Bullseye or Buster system that requires a grub
> > > installation.
> > > 
> > > I guess that the fix applied to grub2 in Sid would have to be applied
> > > to grub2 in Bullseye as well (and basically to any grub2 package in any
> > > Debian or Ubuntu or Raspbian release supported by debootstrap).
> > > 
> > > This situation is really messy. It breaks basically all my image builds
> > > with vmdb2.
> > 
> > Regardless of the outcome of #1031325, this issue will need to be fixed
> > in vmdb2 eventually. vmdb2, similar to other bootstraping tools, has to
> > account for the feature and disable it if necessary for older
> > distributions.
> > 
> > Cloning and reassign to vmdb2.
> 
> Based on more feedback from #10313225, I am also cloning and reassigning
> this issue to fai and grml-debootstrap. Dear maintainers, please check
> whether this issue is relevant for your packages.

The same appears to apply for debos and freedom-maker. Dear maintainers, 
please check whether this issue is relevant for your packages.

Paul
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