[DSE-Dev] Bug#1063329: libselinux1t64: breaks system in upgrade from unstable

[Sam Hartman]

>>>>> "Helmut" == Helmut Grohne <helmut at subdivi.de> writes:

    Helmut> pam seems difficult: | extern time_t
    Helmut> pam_misc_conv_warn_time; /* time that we should warn user */
    Helmut> | extern time_t pam_misc_conv_die_time; /* cut-off time for
    Helmut> input */

    Helmut> We cannot symbol-version these in a reasonable way. All we
    Helmut> could do is ask upstream for a real soname bump. We have a
    Helmut> slight advantage here: On little endian (such as armhf), we
    Helmut> can extend this to 64bit and 32bit accesses will continue to
    Helmut> work for small values. However, doing this to m68k would
    Helmut> break horribly. I also couldn't find any in-Debian users of
    Helmut> these symbols (super merely vendors pam source), so just
    Helmut> bumping it and accepting breakage (Guillems option 1) might
    Helmut> be worth a go?

Steve and I are unaware of usage in Debian either.

--Sam
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