Re: Scheduling 9.5
El 12 de junio de 2018 13:44:52 CEST, "Adam D. Barratt" <adam@adam-barratt.org.uk> escribió:
>On 2018-06-08 18:51, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
>> [Cc += debian-kernel]
>>
>> On Sun, 2018-05-20 at 12:04 +0200, Joerg Jaspert wrote:
>>> On 15037 March 1977, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote:
>[...]
>> We're past any of the above by now, and while looking through the
>to-do
>> list for the final jessie point release, I noticed that we currently
>> have some packages in opu with versions higher than stable.
>>
>> We can either accept the packages and put up with the situation for a
>> short while, or do 9.5 before 8.11. In practical terms, that would
>> likely mean both 9.5 and 8.11 on June 23rd, freezing both next
>weekend.
>> How do people feel about that?
>
>After discussions on IRC, it appears unlikely that the currently WIP
>kernel update will be ready in sufficient time to be happy with it on
>all architectures.
>
>So the possible options are:
>
>- go ahead with freezing 9.5 this weekend, and hope the kernel's ready
>in time
>- go ahead with freezing 9.5 this weekend, and update the kernel via
>stable-updates later
>- just do 8.11 this weekend, accept the version skew and get 9.5
>released as soon as we can
>
>To be entirely honest, I'm not that comfortable with announcing a
>freeze
>this close to the actual date. In terms of packages with version skew,
>we have:
>
>- packages from the security archive, where users upgrading should
>already have the jessie-security package installed in any case
>- intel-microcode, src:patch and clamav, where it looks like the jessie
>
>package should work on stretch without issues
>- tzdata, which is already available from stretch-updates.
>
>Given all of the above, I think the sanest option is to concentrate on
>getting 8.11 done and jessie off our radar and then get 9.5 sorted.
>
>For suggested dates for 9.5, we know that June 30th is a no-go, Debcamp
>
>starts on July 21st and then Debconf on the 28th. So that leaves us
>with:
>
>- July 7th
This we (publicity) can, and prefer it.
>- July 14th
This, could be possible, but only one of us is available.
Cheers
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