Hello,

Attached is the file README.usrmerge summarising packages in need of patching to
avoid usrmerge. Comments and completions welcome :)

Thanks!
Files to rebuild/causing problems due to usrmerge on Devuan/Ceres:

PATCHED=P
TO PATCH=TP
NOT NEEDED=NN

P: cpio: update-alternatives points to /bin.
P: dbus: 1.14.10-4: To fix in 1.14.10-4devuan1.
P: debianutils:5.16: #1056971
P: init-system-helpers: 1.66: Fixed in 1.66devuan1
P: nano:
P: netcat:1.10-48: #1056980, #813, update-alternatives points to /bin.
TP: libpcre2-8-0: 10.42-1: #1027697
P: sed: 4.9-2: #1059821, #823
TP?: sysvinit-core: 3.06-4devuan3: #1059918, #825: Now 3.08-5devuan1
P: util-linux: 2.39-3: To fix in 2.39.3-6devuan1
NN: wpasupplicant: 2:2.10-16: #1056976, #810, fixed in 2:2.10-18

Linux kernel:
TP?: linux-headers-6.6.8-amd64: 6.6.8-1: #821
P: kmod: 31-1: #826, #828
P: initramfs-tools: 0.142: #827
TP: firmware-realtek: 20230625-1: #812, dh_movetousr
TP?: nfs-utils: 1:2.6.4-3: #815
NN: cryptsetup-initramfs: 2:2.6.1-4~deb12u1 #829 Not usrmerge-related.
P: lvm2:2.03.11-2.1: 2.03.16-2 #1026443 #730

Devuan:
TP?: eudev: 3.2.14-1: Update PATH, see MR ...

Check:
nfs-utils: libnfsidmap1:1:2.5.4-1~exp1: #1058937
xorg xinit xauth eudev elogind libpam-elogind policykit-1-gnome
libnl3 tar libtool firmware libpwquality