Bug#1100629: systemd-ukify: ability to use a different zstd implementation

Luca Boccassi bluca at debian.org
Mon Mar 17 17:35:20 GMT 2025


On Sun, 16 Mar 2025 14:33:23 +0000 Simon McVittie <smcv at debian.org>
wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Mar 2025 at 14:28:52 +0000, Luca Boccassi wrote:
> >I'll try to look into fixing python3-zstandard, it's unfortunate
that
> >the zstd transition was started to late
> 
> It's a bit of a weird transition, because upgrading a library to a
new 
> micro version with no new SONAME and no API/ABI breaks would normally
be 
> treated as a completely routine thing that doesn't need transitions
or 
> coordination, but python3-zstandard seems to be unusually 
> tightly-coupled to an exact version of libzstd.

I have fixed python3-zstandard, so things are back to working in
unstable. I'm hand-holding it so that it transitions to testing in a
reasonable time too.



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