Re: [systemd-devel] Please clarify osVersion in ELF package metadata

2024-06-18 Thread Benjamin Drung
On Tue, 2024-06-18 at 10:13 -0400, Demi Marie Obenour wrote: > On Tue, Jun 18, 2024 at 11:24:22AM +0200, Benjamin Drung wrote: > > On Mon, 2024-06-17 at 11:19 -0500, Greg Oliver wrote: > > > On Mon, Jun 17, 2024 at 10:38 AM Benjamin Drung wrote: > > > > On Mon, 2024-06-17 at 14:54 +0100, Luca Bocc

Re: [systemd-devel] Please clarify osVersion in ELF package metadata

2024-06-18 Thread Demi Marie Obenour
On Tue, Jun 18, 2024 at 11:24:22AM +0200, Benjamin Drung wrote: > On Mon, 2024-06-17 at 11:19 -0500, Greg Oliver wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 17, 2024 at 10:38 AM Benjamin Drung wrote: > > > On Mon, 2024-06-17 at 14:54 +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: > > > > On Mon, 17 Jun 2024 at 14:45, Benjamin Drung wro

Re: [systemd-devel] Please clarify osVersion in ELF package metadata

2024-06-18 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Tue, 18 Jun 2024 at 13:30, Dave Howorth wrote: > > On Tue, 18 Jun 2024 11:24:22 +0200 > Benjamin Drung wrote: > > On Mon, 2024-06-17 at 11:19 -0500, Greg Oliver wrote: > > > On Mon, Jun 17, 2024 at 10:38 AM Benjamin Drung > > > wrote: > > > > On Mon, 2024-06-17 at 14:54 +0100, Luca Boccassi w

Re: [systemd-devel] Please clarify osVersion in ELF package metadata

2024-06-18 Thread Dave Howorth
On Tue, 18 Jun 2024 11:24:22 +0200 Benjamin Drung wrote: > On Mon, 2024-06-17 at 11:19 -0500, Greg Oliver wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 17, 2024 at 10:38 AM Benjamin Drung > > wrote: > > > On Mon, 2024-06-17 at 14:54 +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: > > > > On Mon, 17 Jun 2024 at 14:45, Benjamin Drung >

Re: [systemd-devel] Please clarify osVersion in ELF package metadata

2024-06-18 Thread Benjamin Drung
On Mon, 2024-06-17 at 17:57 +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: > On Mon, 17 Jun 2024 at 17:45, Benjamin Drung wrote: > > > > On Mon, 2024-06-17 at 14:54 +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: > > > On Mon, 17 Jun 2024 at 14:45, Benjamin Drung wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > Ubuntu started to implemen

Re: [systemd-devel] Please clarify osVersion in ELF package metadata

2024-06-18 Thread Benjamin Drung
On Mon, 2024-06-17 at 11:19 -0500, Greg Oliver wrote: > On Mon, Jun 17, 2024 at 10:38 AM Benjamin Drung wrote: > > On Mon, 2024-06-17 at 14:54 +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: > > > On Mon, 17 Jun 2024 at 14:45, Benjamin Drung wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > Ubuntu started to implement th

Re: [systemd-devel] Please clarify osVersion in ELF package metadata

2024-06-17 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Mon, 17 Jun 2024 at 17:45, Benjamin Drung wrote: > > On Mon, 2024-06-17 at 14:54 +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: > > On Mon, 17 Jun 2024 at 14:45, Benjamin Drung wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Ubuntu started to implement the ELF package metadata spec. It encodes > > > the VERSION_ID from os-re

Re: [systemd-devel] Please clarify osVersion in ELF package metadata

2024-06-17 Thread Greg Oliver
On Mon, Jun 17, 2024 at 10:38 AM Benjamin Drung wrote: > On Mon, 2024-06-17 at 14:54 +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: > > On Mon, 17 Jun 2024 at 14:45, Benjamin Drung wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Ubuntu started to implement the ELF package metadata spec. It encodes > > > the VERSION_ID from os-

Re: [systemd-devel] Please clarify osVersion in ELF package metadata

2024-06-17 Thread Benjamin Drung
On Mon, 2024-06-17 at 14:54 +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: > On Mon, 17 Jun 2024 at 14:45, Benjamin Drung wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Ubuntu started to implement the ELF package metadata spec. It encodes > > the VERSION_ID from os-release in the osVersion field. Using VERSION_ID > > was objected to

Re: [systemd-devel] Please clarify osVersion in ELF package metadata

2024-06-17 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Mon, 17 Jun 2024 at 14:45, Benjamin Drung wrote: > > Hi, > > Ubuntu started to implement the ELF package metadata spec. It encodes > the VERSION_ID from os-release in the osVersion field. Using VERSION_ID > was objected to because the version is only set in stone once the > release is done. It

Re: [systemd-devel] Please clarify osVersion in ELF package metadata

2024-06-17 Thread Adrian Vovk
I think it makes most sense for a distro to pick one thing and stick to it. Otherwise there's no good way to compare packages (i.e. imagine a custom build of libfoo relying on osVersion but the distro build relying on osVersionCodename - you can't programmatically tell if both packages are compatib

[systemd-devel] Please clarify osVersion in ELF package metadata

2024-06-17 Thread Benjamin Drung
Hi, Ubuntu started to implement the ELF package metadata spec. It encodes the VERSION_ID from os-release in the osVersion field. Using VERSION_ID was objected to because the version is only set in stone once the release is done. It could change during the development cycle. See https://lists.ubunt