Public bug reported: The python* packages from 16.04 have the wrong support timeframe set into the package info. Therefore they are falsely shown as unsupported on the "ubuntu-support-status" output:
~$ apt show python-dbg Package: python-dbg Version: 2.7.11-1 Priority: extra Section: python Source: python-defaults Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-disc...@lists.ubuntu.com> Original-Maintainer: Matthias Klose <d...@debian.org> Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 25,6 kB Depends: python (= 2.7.11-1), libpython-dbg (= 2.7.11-1), python2.7-dbg (>= 2.7.11-1~) Homepage: http://www.python.org/ Supported: 9m Download-Size: 1.252 B APT-Sources: http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages Description: Debugversion des Python-Interpreters (Version 2.7) Dieser Python-Interpreter wurde mit --pydebug konfiguriert. Dynamisch ladbare Module sucht er zuerst in /usr/lib/python2.7/lib-dynload/debug. This should be set to the 5years LTS timeframe (since its in main) and not to 9months. ** Affects: python-defaults (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1710719 Title: python-dbg and other python packages in xenial got wrong timeframe set for support time To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-defaults/+bug/1710719/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
