[Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#1132509: Bug#1132509: uidmap: getsubids look up /etc/subgid by gid instead of uid when using numerical values

[Aurelien Jarno]

Hi Chris,

On 2026-04-03 11:56, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote:
> Hi Aurelien,
> 
> On Thu, Apr 02, 2026 at 07:56:30PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> > On 2026-04-02 19:38, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote:
> > > > I can see about preparing a shadow package for debian with this fix
> > > > and having Chris sponsor it, unless (my preference) he wants to
> > > > prepare it himself.
> > > 
> > > I understand this is problematic for the Debian build 
> > > infrastructure, so I'll apply the patch in Debian now directly.
> > 
> > Actually only the loong64 buildds are affected, and we rolled back the 
> > build version. It would be nice to get that fixed quickly, but there is 
> > no extreme urgency, it can wait a few days.
> 
> Right. Well, I applied it in unstable. Maybe you can see if the 
> combination of new versions work on the loong64 buildds.

Yep, that works fine, thanks for the fix.

> I understand Jochen wants to put a newer sbuild into 
> stable-backports, at which point I expect the remaining buildds to 
> also be affected. For this we would need a fix in a stable update of 
> src:shadow. - Which I'm okay to prepare, but not within the next few 
> days, and obviously the usual process applies.

For now we do not use sbuild from stable-backports on the build daemons, 
but it happened in the past. So indeed that's a good idea to fix that in 
stable.

Thanks
Aurelien

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