Re: Enablement of systemd-repart in Jammy LTS (post-release)

2022-08-17 Thread Luca Boccassi
> > ... We are not going to completely > overhaul > > our development and maintenance practices and commit to a ton of > extra > > work (forever)... > > As far as I can tell, it's a gross misrepresentation of the situation > for you to claim that this is required to del

Re: Enablement of systemd-repart in Jammy LTS (post-release)

2022-08-17 Thread Robie Basak
On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 05:43:33PM +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: > ... We are not going to completely overhaul > our development and maintenance practices and commit to a ton of extra > work (forever)... As far as I can tell, it's a gross misrepresentation of the situatio

Re: Enablement of systemd-repart in Jammy LTS (post-release)

2022-08-17 Thread Luca Boccassi
> > The critical difference is that this is not a separate and > standalone > > utility... > > Yet this is the justification you're using as to why an SRU will be > safe. Runtime behaviour and maintenance/development workflows are very separate and independent matters, and I've explained that at

Re: Enablement of systemd-repart in Jammy LTS (post-release)

2022-08-17 Thread Luca Boccassi
> > The difference is that here it's the upstream maintainers asking > for > > this, not just users. From our point of view, not including repart > in > > Jammy was an oversight - there was really no reason to keep it > > disabled, other than we noticed and asked for it too late, and we > > should

Re: Enablement of systemd-repart in Jammy LTS (post-release)

2022-08-17 Thread Robie Basak
On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 05:02:32PM +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: > The critical difference is that this is not a separate and standalone > utility... Yet this is the justification you're using as to why an SRU will be safe. It seems to me that it's perfectly possible for you to arrange a build of a

Re: Enablement of systemd-repart in Jammy LTS (post-release)

2022-08-17 Thread Robie Basak
On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 03:09:45PM +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: > The difference is that here it's the upstream maintainers asking for > this, not just users. From our point of view, not including repart in > Jammy was an oversight - there was really no reason to keep it > disabled, other than we no

Re: Enablement of systemd-repart in Jammy LTS (post-release)

2022-08-17 Thread Luca Boccassi
> > > > Unfortunately, they're currently blocked on this because 22.04 > > > doesn't > > > > ship systemd-repart. The upstream CI uses Github Actions which > runs > > > on > > > > Ubuntu Jammy and will do so until the next Ubuntu LTS is > released. > > > > > > Can Github Actions not install softwa

Re: +1 maintenance report

2022-08-17 Thread Nick Rosbrook
On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 7:13 PM Steve Langasek wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 11:29:34AM -0400, Nick Rosbrook wrote: > > > ## libxsmm FTBFS (https://pad.lv/1984111) > > > This FTBFS with an undefined reference to pthread_yield. Upstream > > already has fixes for this, so I cherry-picked those.

Re: Enablement of systemd-repart in Jammy LTS (post-release)

2022-08-17 Thread Robie Basak
On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 02:02:57PM +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: > It's really a lot of work for nothing, > given the risk is really zero - it's a new command line program that is > inhert and doesn't do anything until it's called manually... On this point, I disagree.

Re: Enablement of systemd-repart in Jammy LTS (post-release)

2022-08-17 Thread Robie Basak
On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 02:02:57PM +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: > > > Unfortunately, they're currently blocked on this because 22.04 > > doesn't > > > ship systemd-repart. The upstream CI uses Github Actions which runs > > on > > > Ubuntu Jammy and will do so until the next Ubuntu LTS is released. >

Re: Enablement of systemd-repart in Jammy LTS (post-release)

2022-08-17 Thread Luca Boccassi
> > Unfortunately, they're currently blocked on this because 22.04 > doesn't > > ship systemd-repart. The upstream CI uses Github Actions which runs > on > > Ubuntu Jammy and will do so until the next Ubuntu LTS is released. > > Can Github Actions not install software from any other source? For >