dpkg 1.21.8 source package in Debian

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dpkg (1.21.8) unstable; urgency=medium

  [ Guillem Jover ]
  * dpkg-statoverride: Add support for --force-not-root. Closes: #1009069
    Based on a patch by John Spencer <email address hidden>.
  * dpkg: Fix «De-configuring» message to allow configuration to use new
    version.
  * Perl modules:
    - Dpkg::Source::Archive: Prevent directory traversal for in-place extracts.
      Reported by Max Justicz <email address hidden>. Fixes CVE-2022-1664.
    - Dpkg::Substvars: Add support for optional substvars assigned with ?=.
  * Documentation:
    - man: Reference deb-substvar(5) from dpkg-source(1) and dpkg-shlibdeps(1).
    - man: Structure and clarify deb-substvars(5).
      Prompted by Niels Thykier <email address hidden>.
  * Build system:
    - Unhook dist-cpan from make dist target.
  * Packaging:
    - Silence warning about merged-usr-via-aliased-dirs on Ubuntu.
    - Remove useless [] around tr sets.
  * Localization:
    - Update Dutch translations. Closes: #1010031, #1010032, #1010033
      Thanks to Frans Spiesschaert <email address hidden>.
    - Update Portuguese man pages translations. Closes: #1011095
      Thanks to Américo Monteiro <email address hidden>.

  [ Helge Kreutzmann ]
  * Localization:
    - Update German man pages translation.

 -- Guillem Jover <email address hidden>  Wed, 25 May 2022 10:39:29 +0200

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