[DRE-maint] [Pkg-puppet-devel] Dependencies on obsolete puppet-common transitional package (potential mass bug filing).

[Thomas Goirand]

On 3/23/20 1:55 AM, peter green wrote:
> The puppet source package, recently recently dropped the puppet-common
> binary package. This package has been a transitional dummy package since
> stretch.
> 
> Unfortunately there are still a substantial number of packages depending
> on it. They are listed by maintainer at the end of this mail (the list
> is based on packages that currently have the issue in bullseye).
> 
> I filed bugs for the first couple I spotted, but then started to wonder
> if, given that nearly all of the packages involved are maintained by the
> openstack team, a more centralised approach is better. If I get no
> response however I will go ahead with a mass bug filing so the testing
> autoremoval system can do it's thing.
> 
> Debian Ruby Extras Maintainers
> <pkg-ruby-extras-maintainers at lists.alioth.debian.org>
> ruby-rspec-puppet
> 
> Debian OpenStack <team+openstack at tracker.debian.org>
> puppet-module-aboe-chrony
> puppet-module-antonlindstrom-powerdns
> puppet-module-aodh
> puppet-module-arioch-redis
> puppet-module-barbican
> puppet-module-ceilometer
> puppet-module-ceph
> puppet-module-cinder
> puppet-module-cloudkitty
> puppet-module-congress
> puppet-module-debian-archvsync
> puppet-module-deric-zookeeper
> puppet-module-designate
> puppet-module-glance
> puppet-module-gnocchi
> puppet-module-heat
> puppet-module-heini-wait-for
> puppet-module-horizon
> puppet-module-icann-quagga
> puppet-module-icann-tea
> puppet-module-ironic
> puppet-module-joshuabaird-ipaclient
> puppet-module-keystone
> puppet-module-magnum
> puppet-module-manila
> puppet-module-michaeltchapman-galera
> puppet-module-murano
> puppet-module-neutron
> puppet-module-nova
> puppet-module-octavia
> puppet-module-openstack-extras
> puppet-module-openstacklib
> puppet-module-oslo
> puppet-module-ovn
> puppet-module-panko
> puppet-module-placement
> puppet-module-puppetlabs-haproxy
> puppet-module-puppetlabs-rabbitmq
> puppet-module-puppetlabs-rsync
> puppet-module-rodjek-logrotate
> puppet-module-sahara
> puppet-module-swift
> puppet-module-theforeman-dns
> puppet-module-voxpupuli-alternatives
> puppet-module-voxpupuli-collectd
> puppet-module-voxpupuli-corosync
> puppet-module-voxpupuli-ssh-keygen
> puppet-module-vswitch
> 
> PKG OpenStack <openstack-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org>
> puppet-module-adrienthebo-filemapper
> puppet-module-camptocamp-kmod
> puppet-module-camptocamp-openssl
> puppet-module-duritong-sysctl
> puppet-module-nanliu-staging
> puppet-module-puppetlabs-mongodb
> puppet-module-puppetlabs-tftp
> puppet-module-puppetlabs-vcsrepo
> puppet-module-richardc-datacat
> puppet-module-saz-rsyslog
> puppet-module-saz-ssh
> puppet-module-sbitio-monit
> 
> Debian OpenStack <openstack-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org>
> puppet-module-puppet-community-mcollective

Gosh, these are all mine... Don't worry, no need to bother filling bugs,
I'll take care of it. However, what package should it depends on now?

Cheers,

Thomas Goirand (zigo)