Re: [Server] Release Meeting 2011-11-18

2011-11-19 Thread Steve Langasek
, and if it is, what a modified initramfs shows for log output. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga

Re: [Desktop] Status 2011-12-02

2011-12-02 Thread Steve Langasek
the maintenance burden associated with the installer component. If this change causes greater maintenance burden elsewhere, or if the inconsistency is too awkward, we can certainly revisit - and possibly throw in an upgrade kludge for those who've installed precise alpha 1. -- Steve Langasek

Re: [Desktop] Status 2011-12-02

2011-12-02 Thread Steve Langasek
, but more duplicates reported. New from this week, TBI. This looks like an instance of bug #850264 in apt. HTH, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: [Linaro] Release Meeting 2011-12-02

2011-12-07 Thread Steve Langasek
it for review). I've approved it now. As for taking care of it, Jeremy Kerr is listed as the overall blueprint assignee who would be driving this. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move

Re: [QA] Release Meeting 2011-12-09

2011-12-12 Thread Steve Langasek
for me :) Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Re: [QA] Release Meeting 2012-03-16

2012-03-16 Thread Steve Langasek
was just uploaded yesterday, is supposed to bring this back down. If apparmor is still throwing the numbers off after today's build, we should escalate to the security team. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set

Re: Release Team Members: input requested...

2012-04-02 Thread Steve Langasek
copies. The flipside is that we don't want to be having to bounce lots of packages back out of -release and ask people to reupload to -proposed. So maybe this could be done as, no uploads to the release pocket without prior sign-off? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough

Re: Release Team Members: input requested...

2012-04-02 Thread Steve Langasek
and we know we're going to take the fix: if we're asking whether to copy from -proposed vs. rebuilding into release, that's usually a good sign we shouldn't have used -proposed for it in the first place. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian

Re: Timing of EOL notices

2012-05-18 Thread Steve Langasek
the upgrade in two steps, but at least there will only be one kernel upgrade to deal with. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp

Re: Merging SRU and release team, leaving

2012-05-21 Thread Steve Langasek
. Congratulations on the new role, Martin - we'll definitely miss your efficient queue-processing... :) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: Merging SRU and release team, leaving

2012-05-21 Thread Steve Langasek
back out of -proposed, or by making sure they're on track to be SRUed before accepting packages into -proposed in the first place. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu

Re: Alpha 1 - Manifest?

2012-06-01 Thread Steve Langasek
). Since there wasn't a session for this at UDS however, I'm not certain if this got blueprinted or if there is indeed agreement that this is the way we're going. Cc:ing Jason for comment - Jason, is there a blueprint regarding what desktop images we'll have for 12.10? -- Steve Langasek

Re: Alpha 1 - Manifest?

2012-06-04 Thread Steve Langasek
giving ourselves a little bit at a time, we can make sure we're continuing to be disciplined about the growth. I don't think the difference between 786 and 800 is a big deal either way... but I also don't think breathing room should be the deciding factor :) -- Steve Langasek Give

Re: Alpha 1 - Manifest?

2012-06-07 Thread Steve Langasek
should be changed :-) Well, they *are* ISOs still; they're just not ISOs that fit on a CD. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: Alpha 1 - Manifest?

2012-06-08 Thread Steve Langasek
should commit to fixing them, yes. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Re: Disabling whoopsie by default in the 12.04.1 release

2012-08-07 Thread Steve Langasek
speaking. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor

Re: Disabling whoopsie by default in the 12.04.1 release

2012-08-07 Thread Steve Langasek
been little progress outside of software-center. Foundations is absolutely making use of this to help us prioritize bugfixing. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: Reducing dialogues rate (was: Re: Disabling whoopsie by default in the 12.04.1 release)

2012-08-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 10:56:12AM +0200, Sebastien Bacher wrote: Le 07/08/2012 08:40, Steve Langasek a écrit : that data that aren't giving users a bad impression (if indeed that's what's happening). For instance, what if we were to only pop up the whoopsie prompt for every fifth crash

Re: Disabling whoopsie by default in the 12.04.1 release

2012-08-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 05:12:44PM +0100, Evan Dandrea wrote: On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 7:14 AM, Steve Langasek steve.langa...@ubuntu.com wrote: Evan, can you provide some clarity here? How many users is this average taken from? It's currently using the total number of unique users

Re: [Ubuntu One] Release Meeting 2012-08-10

2012-08-09 Thread Steve Langasek
-proposed queue now. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Re: Disabling whoopsie by default in the 12.04.1 release

2012-08-20 Thread Steve Langasek
does not support making a change. All data is imperfect and should be questioned, and I've suggested above some ways that this particular data can be refined if you think it's suspect. But we did use the best available data at the time. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long

Re: Release team meeting?

2012-11-15 Thread Steve Langasek
as the drafter on this one, I should probably get that drafted. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org

Re: Unreviewed SRUs

2012-12-07 Thread Steve Langasek
to explicitly call this out for SRU submitters. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Re: 12.04.2 Testing Needs

2013-01-22 Thread Steve Langasek
of bug we'll run into. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Re: Download page updates for 13.04 release

2013-04-08 Thread Steve Langasek
/release/ Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Re: Release Task Signup... 12.04.3 ?

2013-06-27 Thread Steve Langasek
the wiki pages to match - I'm assuming no one here objects to the schedule change, but if you do please let me know. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

request for freeze exception for Ubuntu Touch packages

2013-08-06 Thread Steve Langasek
of other flavors - almost none of those packages are actually going to be changed between now and release (FFe or not). Does this sound like an OK plan? Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can

Re: 12.04.3

2013-08-23 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Ara, On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 10:26:17AM +0200, Ara Pulido wrote: What's the release plan for 12.04.3? Just to confirm, we're expecting to get this out the door today. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set

Re: proposed-migration blocks for milestones

2013-09-05 Thread Steve Langasek
have put in place for the Ubuntu Desktop itself, instead of freezes whose effect is to reduce alignment between Ubuntu and the other flavors. Thoughts? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move

Re: proposed-migration blocks for milestones

2013-09-05 Thread Steve Langasek
an unnecessary slowdown. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Re: [Merge] lp:~stgraber/indicator-power/revert-20130913 into lp:indicator-power

2013-09-14 Thread Steve Langasek
. If the service is not available, the library should fail gracefully anyway, so if you want to ensure the service is present that should be handled with a higher-level dependency, *not* via a dependency from the library. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free

Re: Ubuntu Touch release mechanics

2013-09-19 Thread Steve Langasek
images; but that doesn't imply either that the team has been given carte blanche to make *other* changes to qtwebkit, or that community changes are expected to pass a gauntlet with the Touch team before they can be accepted into the archive. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long

Re: Ubuntu Touch release mechanics

2013-09-20 Thread Steve Langasek
of thing? I'm in favor of having something more regular in this regard across the teams for each image, yes, and also agree with Scott's stipulation that the people at the controls should be in ubuntu-dev. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS

Re: Ubuntu Touch release mechanics

2013-09-22 Thread Steve Langasek
that by making it more practical for developers to kick off local runs of the CI tests, and/or by making sure all the daily-landing testing is also run as autopkgtests. (AIUI the latter is in progress.) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: Fwd: Lubuntu 13.10 is Released !!

2013-10-18 Thread Steve Langasek
install afterwards. If upgrades are not being supported on Lubuntu ac100, it's up to the Lubuntu community to communicate that. I do see that the image was incorrectly published without validation. I've withdrawn the image from the release now. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever

Re: Approve Xubuntu blueprints for Trusty

2013-12-07 Thread Steve Langasek
/xubuntu-t-qa Let me know if you have any questions. Cheers, and thanks in advance, Accepted for trusty. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: Quantal - Raring - Saucy upgrade path, how?

2013-12-11 Thread Steve Langasek
the supported upgrade path will be 12.10-13.10-14.04, starting from January. Hope that helps, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Freeze length for alpha milestones

2013-12-12 Thread Steve Langasek
, that the freeze in proposed-migration would only take place on Tuesday or Wednesday of the alpha milestone week. What do others think of this idea? Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world

Re: Bitcoin and Ubuntu

2013-12-12 Thread Steve Langasek
, it is not feasible to remove the package from stable releases. If there are versions of the package in stable releases that are actively harmful, we could accept an SRU that disables the problematic parts on upgrade (with a suitable notice). -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough

Re: Alpha 1 freeze in effect

2013-12-17 Thread Steve Langasek
://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-release/2013-December/002671.html (and http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/309/builds), Kubuntu is participating in Alpha 1, Lubuntu is not. The milestone freeze in proposed-migration reflects this. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever

Re: [MRE] Iscsitarget 1.4.20.3+svn490 into Precise

2013-12-20 Thread Steve Langasek
not broad enough to catch all probable issues. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Re: [RFC] 12.04.5

2014-02-07 Thread Steve Langasek
to participate. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Re: LTS status for Ubuntu flavours

2014-03-17 Thread Steve Langasek
overlap between the LTS support periods. I think we should regard 3 years of support as the minimum for LTS status. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: Mesa update as SRU?

2014-04-10 Thread Steve Langasek
. Anyway, I could draft a testing plan to see how it might work out this time. Ok, please let us know what you come up with. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu

Re: Draft Utopic Release Schedule

2014-05-01 Thread Steve Langasek
to move FDF to the week after vUDS. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Re: A new Unity 8 flavour

2014-05-15 Thread Steve Langasek
-rootfs/trunk (maybe) - upload ubuntu-meta And that should be it, given that we shouldn't need a new packageset here. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: A new Unity 8 flavour

2014-05-16 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 09:46:08AM +0100, Iain Lane wrote: On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 05:23:42PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: Hi Iain, […] Instead of a separate seed branch for this, I recommend making this part of the standard Ubuntu seeds at lp:~ubuntu-core-dev/ubuntu-seeds/ubuntu.utopic

Re: Plasma 5 on Kubuntu 14.10

2014-07-02 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Rohan, On Wed, Jul 02, 2014 at 06:30:05PM +0200, Rohan Garg wrote: Bump? I had read your email, but didn't see any questions in it. What are you looking for from the release team on this? Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian

Re: Plasma 5 on Kubuntu 14.10

2014-07-10 Thread Steve Langasek
is a no-op :) 6) We don't intend to provide upgrade mechanisms for this CD from 14.10 to 15.04 Does that mean you are deliberately *disabling* the stock upgrade support? Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set

Re: GNOME and Ubuntu GNOME

2014-09-26 Thread Steve Langasek
consider at the beginning of the release cycle whether you would like to release with the latest version of GNOME, and discuss with the wider community to understand how to make this work without negatively impacting other flavors in the Ubuntu ecosystem. -- Steve Langasek Give me

Re: [SRU] Set the default IO scheduler to CFQ in Kubuntu Trusty

2014-10-08 Thread Steve Langasek
when you say baloo doesn't implement ionice support? The 'ionice' tool is part of the base system (util-linux). It would be a simple matter of packaging to always run baloo under ionice. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: [SRU] Set the default IO scheduler to CFQ in Kubuntu Trusty

2014-10-08 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Oct 08, 2014 at 10:20:23AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: On Wed, Oct 08, 2014 at 05:42:48PM +0100, Colin Ian King wrote: Also, what exactly do you mean when you say baloo doesn't implement ionice support? The 'ionice' tool is part of the base system (util-linux). It would

Re: [SRU] Set the default IO scheduler to CFQ in Kubuntu Trusty

2014-10-20 Thread Steve Langasek
deadline with recent kernels across all relevant workloads, then it's a no-brainer to switch back. But without that, something like the proposed cgroup handling is probably in order. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: emergency SRU for Kubuntu release notification checker

2014-10-21 Thread Steve Langasek
upload that need fix+reupload. Also note that muon has failed to build on all architectures in utopic-proposed, but this appears to be unrelated to this new patch. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can

Re: [SRU] Set the default IO scheduler to CFQ in Kubuntu Trusty

2014-10-21 Thread Steve Langasek
, ths seems to suffer from the same limitation as ionice. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga

Re: 15.04 release planning session?

2014-11-12 Thread Steve Langasek
UTC. See you all there! -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Re: Vivid Vervet Release Schedule

2014-11-25 Thread Steve Langasek
. Except for the release schedules themselves, these pages are not managed by the release team in particular. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: Lubuntu Desktop images failed to build

2015-02-02 Thread Steve Langasek
. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor

Re: OpenStack Kilo/Ubuntu Vivid Release Dates

2015-02-10 Thread Steve Langasek
for keeping us in the loop. I agree that this is a reasonable plan of action. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp

Re: juju-core feature uploads during feature freeze

2015-08-21 Thread Steve Langasek
of juju-core in this window before the release. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

proposed-migration mis-handling of numexpr, pytables

2015-08-10 Thread Steve Langasek
there is a bug in the current p-m autopkgtest handling for the case where the latest source of the package doesn't yet have binaries built. Cc:ing ubuntu-release so the release team is aware of this bug. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian

Re: proposed-migration mis-handling of numexpr, pytables

2015-08-11 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Martin, On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 08:11:06AM +0200, Martin Pitt wrote: Hello again, Steve Langasek [2015-08-10 14:50 -0700]: It looks like there is a bug in the current p-m autopkgtest handling for the case where the latest source of the package doesn't yet have binaries built. Fixed

Re: proposed-migration mis-handling of numexpr, pytables

2015-08-11 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 06:46:39AM +0200, Martin Pitt wrote: Steve Langasek [2015-08-11 16:58 -0700]: Thanks for the quick fix. While it may have been a pre-existing bug it was clearly a pretty bad one, especially while in the midst of a major transition. Right, these days issues like

Re: juju-core feature uploads during feature freeze

2015-08-24 Thread Steve Langasek
anticipate juju-core being included on the server images for 15.10. So it's possible that the cutoff date for redirecting juju-core uploads to -updates will be when we need to get testing done on the release images. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian

Re: ANN: autopkgtests are now specific for "triggering" package for better isolation

2015-11-10 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 02:16:39PM -0700, Adam Conrad wrote: > On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 09:31:54AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > That works for a silo, because with a silo you want to install *all* of the > > packages from the ppa together, and pull any additional dependencies fr

Re: glibc/eglibc: proposed promotion to security/updates

2016-05-25 Thread Steve Langasek
his, say, once every 3 months, it should cut down on the busywork of chasing false positives. Martin, is this something that would be possible to implement? Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and

Is a 16.04 alpha 2 needed?

2016-01-25 Thread Steve Langasek
great effect. Are other flavors still finding these alphas necessary, or is the system of continuously-installable images working for you? Does someone wish to step forward to drive alpha 2? Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debi

Re: Trusty daily trusty-proposed updates?

2016-01-25 Thread Steve Langasek
ile these SRUs are still in progress. As Adam says, once the known critical path SRUs are through into -updates, the image builds will be switched over. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the

Re: Support status of nginx in Ubuntu 14.04LTS expired in Feburary 2015?

2016-04-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 08:33:49PM +, Adam Conrad wrote: > On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 01:12:47PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > E, no. Anything that's in main is LTS-supported. As of 16.04, this > > should be 100% guaranteed; if it's not supported it wouldn't be in main.

Re: Request for input on feature backports from MySQL 5.8 to 5.7

2016-04-25 Thread Steve Langasek
e/mysql-5.7/+bug/1571606 > We would like a +1 or a -1 (or comments) from the SRU team on backporting > these before we decide what to do upstream. If you have any questions, I > will be happy to answer them. Thanks for the requests! I've followed up on each bug report directly. -- Steve L

Re: Support status of nginx in Ubuntu 14.04LTS expired in Feburary 2015?

2016-04-25 Thread Steve Langasek
ical provides for packages in main - and which does encompass all of main, not just packages that are seeded on images. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: Size limits for images in xenial and beyond?

2016-05-02 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, May 02, 2016 at 11:20:34AM +0200, Set Hallstrom wrote: > Set Hallström here, repporting for Ubuntu Studio. > måndagen den 2:e maj 2016 kl. 02:35:08 CEST, Steve Langasek > <steve.langa...@ubuntu.com> skrev: > >Hi folks, > > - What should the size limit be

Re: Size limits for images in xenial and beyond?

2016-05-02 Thread Steve Langasek
ini DVD) > > 2GB (== 2GB USB stick) > > DVD (4590208KiB) > I would opt for 2GB as the limit for Ubuntu MATE, although we aiming to > stay well below that. Done. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Size limits for images in xenial and beyond?

2016-05-01 Thread Steve Langasek
ade 1.2GiB...) 1.46GB (mini DVD) 2GB (== 2GB USB stick) DVD (4590208KiB) OTOH those are some pretty big jumps in between, so if a flavor wanted to scale in, say, 100MB or 200MB increments, that would probably be ok... but please, let's not keep mixing MiB and MB everywhere :) Thanks, -- Stev

Re: Size limits for images in xenial and beyond?

2016-05-01 Thread Steve Langasek
sized by 206749696 bytes (1280491520) Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.o

Re: Please all favors indicate if LTS and support length

2016-04-18 Thread Steve Langasek
I think. Not that we don't want flavors to get their answers in ASAP, but I'd rather the release team didn't worry about respinning for something that shouldn't matter to the CD images. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: Lubuntu Next Images

2016-08-12 Thread Steve Langasek
-next-image/+merge/301203 > [2] > https://code.launchpad.net/~tsimonq2/livecd-rootfs/lubuntu-next-image/+merge/301202 > Please let us know, > Simon Quigley for the Lubuntu team These have been merged now, and the crontab deployed in production. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me

Re: Yakkety Yak (16.10) Final Beta Freeze

2016-09-24 Thread Steve Langasek
getting the beta into a releasable state. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slan

removal of blocking powerpc binaries: a proposal

2016-11-08 Thread Steve Langasek
issues with the port don't cause unnecessary drag for the rest of the distribution. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: Completing boost 1.61 migration

2016-11-07 Thread Steve Langasek
the binaries? Finally, the percona-galera-3 armhf failure is the same as the galera-3 failure; so whatever we do for the first of these, we ought to do for the last. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it

Re: Proposed pocket racing uninstallability and SRU verification around release time

2016-10-19 Thread Steve Langasek
e have a more casual relationship with the SRU process as a whole), while documenting how to override one's apt config manually for the second case. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set i

Re: Proposed pocket racing uninstallability and SRU verification around release time

2016-10-19 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 09:19:50PM +0100, Robie Basak wrote: > On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 12:41:26PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > I understand the intent. Testing -proposed as a whole then still leaves you > > the problem of root-causing any regressions. Have you had success in &

Re: ubuntu-image SRU and exception request

2016-10-19 Thread Steve Langasek
buntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates#Documentation_for_Special_Cases>. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www

Re: Proposed pocket racing uninstallability and SRU verification around release time

2016-10-20 Thread Steve Langasek
nge is the Way and the Light. > FYI, there's an ancient bug for turning this on per-series, with a > maybe-stale implementation. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/launchpad/+bug/1016776 > If I remember correctly I didn't push on it more because of the LoC > policy that was in place at the ti

Re: Proposed pocket racing uninstallability and SRU verification around release time

2016-10-20 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 09:58:45AM +, Adam Conrad wrote: > On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 06:02:35PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > The only complication I'm aware of is that we absolutely must have different > > apt preferences behavior for chroots - such as buildd chroots - than f

de-crufting of -proposed [Was, Re: Proposed pocket racing uninstallability and SRU verification around release time]

2016-10-20 Thread Steve Langasek
merge or as a sync) and see what happens. If the new version is still unbuildable in Ubuntu, we can then drop it from -proposed and wait for a fixed version to arrive from Debian[1]. I've force-synced the new jitsi now, and it's waiting in the unapproved queue for zesty to open. Tha

Confirming the zesty release schedule

2016-11-29 Thread Steve Langasek
. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor

Re: Archive Admin zesty cleanup requests

2017-04-01 Thread Steve Langasek
st. I would suggest that a gentle nudge for us to process the bugs is more useful than an email with a static list of currently open bugs. Demotions of packages that are listed on component-mismatches also certainly don't need discussion; we routinely process these and drive the list down

Re: We Need a Volunteer with access to Nusakan for Alpha 2

2017-07-25 Thread Steve Langasek
out. We also > need to have an archive block set and images spun up. > Are there any volunteers that can help us out? I've configured the milestone in the ISO tracker, and builds should start appearing now under <http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/379/builds>. -- Steve Langase

Re: SRU/CVE wholesale backport of (mostly) obscured blobs

2017-06-30 Thread Steve Langasek
I assume you mean cloud-init for the last one. The lack of documented exception for cloud-init is considered a bug, which the Server Team is well aware of and has the task of drafting a proposal for a stable release exception. None of these are exceptions that I think map to what you had asked for with

Re: New component-mismatches for source universe -> main

2017-04-24 Thread Steve Langasek
ed at > http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-archive/component-mismatches.txt > or did someone already fix this mess?! Yes, already fixed. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world

Proposed new member of the Release Team

2017-10-06 Thread Steve Langasek
. If any other members of the Release Team have concerns about adding him, please let me know. Barring any objections, I will plan to add him to the team in time for the 17.10 final release. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: Remove 32bit ISO's for Ubuntu Kylin 18.10 onwards

2018-05-14 Thread Steve Langasek
t ISO > > daily image generation for Ubuntu Budgie be removed. > > From 18.10 onwards we would like to concentrate on the 64bit ISO only. > > Many thanks in advance > > David (Ubuntu Budgie project lead) > Ubuntu Kylin would also like to request that our i386 images are

Re: Adding packages to desktop-common

2018-06-20 Thread Steve Langasek
d meeting. > > Thanks. > > -- > Simon Quigley > tsimo...@ubuntu.com > tsimonq2 on freenode and OFTC > 5C7A BEA2 0F86 3045 9CC8 > C8B5 E27F 2CF8 458C 2FA4 > > -- > Ubuntu-release mailing list > Ubuntu-release@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubsc

Re: Remove 32bit ISO's for Ubuntu Budgie 18.10 onwards

2018-05-04 Thread Steve Langasek
/mainline/revision/1726 > On 2 May 2018 at 22:52, Steve Langasek <steve.langa...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > > > On Wed, May 02, 2018 at 03:20:08PM +0100, foss.freedom wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > as CC development is about to kick off in earnest in the next

Exceptional respins of Ubuntu 17.10 media; call for testing

2018-01-05 Thread Steve Langasek
of the impending 17.04 EOL. https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2018-January/000227.html Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: Exceptional respins of Ubuntu 17.10 media; call for testing

2018-01-12 Thread Steve Langasek
at a later date if we have testing of them. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slan

Re: Emoji font installed for all desktop flavors?

2018-02-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Feb 07, 2018 at 06:51:13AM -0500, Jeremy Bicha wrote: > On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 1:32 AM, Steve Langasek > <steve.langa...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > > Is this question perhaps better suited to ubuntu-devel? Or as a poll of the > > individual desktop flavors that will b

Re: Emoji font installed for all desktop flavors?

2018-02-08 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Feb 08, 2018 at 11:35:54AM -0500, Jeremy Bicha wrote: > On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 11:56 AM, Steve Langasek > <steve.langa...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > > Fair enough, It's just that so far none of the flavors have responded, so > > I'm not sure if they considere

Re: Emoji font installed for all desktop flavors?

2018-02-06 Thread Steve Langasek
should be decided in consultation with the flavors. Since there is a ~4MiB install size increase with this change, and it appears that Qt-based desktops will get no benefit from the change, the flavors should definitely have a say. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a leve

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