** Description changed: TBD + + The following Recommends are not in main: + - pigz (was never in main) + - ubuntu-fan (was in main until focal)
** Description changed: TBD The following Recommends are not in main: - pigz (was never in main) - ubuntu-fan (was in main until focal) + + Template: + + [Availability] + TODO: The package TBDSRC is already in Ubuntu universe. + TODO: The package TBDSRC build for the architectures it is designed to work on. + TODO: It currently builds and works for architectures: TBD + TODO: Link to package https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/TBDSRC + + [Rationale] + RULE: There must be a certain level of demand for the package + TODO: - The package TBDSRC is required in Ubuntu main for TBD + TODO-A: - The package TBDSRC will generally be useful for a large part of + TODO-A: our user base + TODO-B: - The package TBDSRC will not generally be useful for a large part of + TODO-B: our user base, but is important/helpful still because TBD + TODO: - Additional reasons TBD + TODO: - Additionally new use-cases enabled by this are TBD + TODO: - Package TBDSRC covers the same use case as TBD, but is better + TODO: because TBD, thereby we want to replace it. + TODO: - The package TBDSRC is a new runtime dependency of package TBD that + TODO: we already support + RULE: Sometimes there are other/better ways, often are achieved by using a + RULE: library with similar functionality that is more commonly used and + RULE: thereby already in main or a better candidate to promote. + RULE: Reducing the set of supported software in Ubuntu helps to focus on the + RULE: right things, otherwise Ubuntu developers will be consumed by updating + RULE: many variations of the same - wasting valuable time that could be better + RULE: spent elsewhere. + RULE: If there are other packages in the archive that are close, but unable to + RULE: address the problem you might spend some time explaining what exists and + RULE: why it isn't a sufficient alternative. + TODO: - There is no other/better way to solve this that is already in main or + TODO: should go universe->main instead of this. + RULE: If the package is in main in other releases (use rmadison to check), + RULE: and the existing MIR and package content is still applicable and not + RULE: outdated relative to what you want to add, then please help us to + RULE: keep the discussion, argument and audit trail together. + RULE: To do so just add a new per-release tasks instead of creating a new MIR. + RULE: Otherwise - if the existing former case was way too different, continue + RULE: preparing this new MIR and please reference to the previous MIR. + RULE: This suggestion of per release tasks is valid in both directions. + RULE: For example forward when something was MIRed in 24.10 and 25.04 but got + RULE: demoted in 25.10 - and shall come back to 26.04 please add a task to + RULE: the existing MIR instead of creating a new one. Of course the reasons for + RULE: demotion in 25.10 will be important for this case. + RULE: And for example backwards, when something was MIRed for 24.04 onward, + RULE: but later is also needed in older releases like 22.04. In that + RULE: case you likely want to ensure via SRUs that things are up to date anyway + RULE: and yet again - if the content, reasoning and outside factors are not + RULE: vastly different - you'd be expected to add per-release-tasks to the + RULE: existing MIR case which makes it easier for reporter and reviewer alike. + TODO-A: - This is the first time package will be in main + TODO-B: - Package was in main before (Ubuntu aa.bb->xx.yy) (MIR-Bug LP: #...) + RULE: You truly need to understand the difference between main and universe + RULE: in general and in the context of changed rules (build-depends) and + RULE: constraints (Ubuntu Pro made it less of a difference in many cases). + RULE: We have seen requests that were mostly based on old "I said supported (a + RULE: weakly defined term to begin with) in a contract, so it has to be in main" + RULE: feelings, but with sometimes no true reason - neither technically nor + RULE: helping the user base of Ubuntu. Hence we need to ask for that clearly. + TODO: - The binary packages TBD needs to be in main to achieve TBD + TODO-A: - All other binary packages built by TBDSRC should remain in universe + TODO-B: - All binary packages built by TBDSRC need to be in main to achieve TBD + + RULE: Reviews will take some time. Also the potential extra work out of review + RULE: feedback from either MIR-team and/or security-team will take time. + RULE: For better prioritization it is quite helpful to clearly state the + RULE: target release and set a milestone to the bug task. + RULE: When doing so do not describe what you "wish" or "would like to have". + RULE: Only milestones that are sufficiently well-founded and related to + RULE: major releases will be considered + TODO-A: - The package TBDSRC is required in Ubuntu main no later than TBD + TODO-A: due to TBD + TODO-B: - It would be great and useful to community/processes to have the + TODO-B: package TBD in Ubuntu main, but there is no definitive deadline. + + [Security] + RULE: The security history and the current state of security issues in the + RULE: package must allow us to support the package for at least 9 months (120 + RULE: for LTS+ESM support) without exposing its users to an inappropriate level + RULE: of security risks. This requires checking of several things: + RULE: - Search in the National Vulnerability Database using the PKG as keyword + RULE: https://cve.mitre.org/cve/search_cve_list.html + RULE: - check OSS security mailing list (feed into search engine + RULE: 'site:www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security <pkgname>') + RULE: - Ubuntu CVE Tracker + RULE: https://ubuntu.com/security/cve?package=<source-package-name> + RULE: - Debian Security Tracker + RULE: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/<source-package-name> + TODO-A: - Had #TBD security issues in the past + TODO-A: - TBD links to such security issues in trackers + TODO-A: - TBD to any context that shows how these issues got handled in + TODO-A: the past + TODO-B: - No CVEs/security issues in this software in the past + + RULE: - Check for security relevant binaries, services and behavior. + RULE: If any are present, this requires a more in-depth security review. + RULE: Demonstrating that common isolation/risk-mitigation patterns are used + RULE: will help to raise confidence. For example a service running as root + RULE: open to the network will need to be considered very carefully. The same + RULE: service dropping the root permissions after initial initialization, + RULE: using various systemd isolation features and having a default active + RULE: apparmor profile is much less concerning and can speed up acceptance. + RULE: This helps Ubuntu, but you are encouraged to consider working with + RULE: Debian and upstream to get those security features used at wide scale. + RULE: - It might be impossible for the submitting team to check this perfectly + RULE: (the security team will), but you should be aware that deprecated + RULE: security algorithms like 3DES or TLS/SSL 1.1 are not acceptable. + RULE: If you think a package might do that it would be great to provide a + RULE: hint for the security team like "Package may use deprecated crypto" + RULE: and provide the details you have about that. + TODO: - no `suid` or `sgid` binaries + TODO-A: - no executables in `/sbin` and `/usr/sbin` + TODO-B: - Binary TBD in sbin is no problem because TBD + TODO-A: - Package does not install services, timers or recurring jobs + TODO-B: - Package does install services, timers or recurring jobs + TODO-B: TBD (list services, timers, jobs) + TODO: - Security has been kept in mind and common isolation/risk-mitigation + TODO: patterns are in place utilizing the following features: + TODO: TBD (add details and links/examples about things like dropping + TODO: permissions, using temporary environments, restricted users/groups, + TODO: seccomp, systemd isolation features, apparmor, ...) + TODO-A: - Packages does not open privileged ports (ports < 1024). + TODO-B: - Packages open privileged ports (ports < 1024), but they have + TODO-B: a reason to do so (TBD) + TODO-A: - Package does not expose any external endpoints + TODO-B: - Package does expose an external endpoint, it is + TODO-B: TBD endpoint + TBD purpose + TODO: - Packages does not contain extensions to security-sensitive software + TODO: (filters, scanners, plugins, UI skins, ...) + + RULE: The package should not use deprecated security algorithms like 3DES or + RULE: TLS/SSL 1.1. The security team is the one responsible to check this, + RULE: but if you happen to spot something it helps to provide a hint. + RULE: Provide whatever made you suspicious as details along that statement. + RULE: Or remove the following lines entirely if you did not spot anything. + TODO: - I've spotted what I consider deprecated algorithms, the security team + TODO: should have a more careful look please, details are: + + [Quality assurance - function/usage] + RULE: - After installing the package it must be possible to make it working with + RULE: a reasonable effort of configuration and documentation reading. + TODO-A: - The package works well right after install + TODO-B: - The package needs post install configuration or reading of + TODO-B: documentation, there isn't a safe default because TBD + + [Quality assurance - maintenance] + RULE: - To support a package, we must be reasonably convinced that upstream + RULE: supports and cares for the package. + RULE: - The status of important bugs in Debian, Ubuntu and upstream's bug + RULE: tracking systems must be evaluated. Important bugs must be pointed out + RULE: and discussed in the MIR report. + TODO: - The package is maintained well in Debian/Ubuntu/Upstream and does + TODO: not have too many, long-term & critical, open bugs + TODO: - Ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/TBDSRC/+bug + TODO: - Debian https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?src=TBDSRC + TODO: - Upstream's bug tracker, e.g., GitHub Issues + TODO: - The package has important open bugs, listing them: TBD + TODO-A: - The package does not deal with exotic hardware we cannot support + TODO-B: - The package does deal with exotic hardware, such hardware is available + TODO-B: to the team for debugging, test, verification and development via: + RULE: This is about confidence to be able to maintain the package, therefore + RULE: any option (the examples or anything else you add) is "valid", but it + RULE: depends on the case if that is then considered sufficient. + RULE: The following examples are in descending order in regard to how "ok" they + RULE: likely will be. + TODO-B1: - testflinger under the following queue(s): TBD + TODO-B2: - (multiple) Canonical systems in the TBD computing center/lab + TODO-B3: - an engineering sample in engineers home on TBD team, manager TBD + TODO-B4: - (multiple) cloud providers as type: TBD + TODO-B5: - hopefully somewhen getting it due to TBD + + [Quality assurance - testing] + RULE: - The package must include a non-trivial test suite + RULE: - it should run at package build and fail the build if broken + TODO-A: - The package runs a test suite on build time, if it fails + TODO-A: it makes the build fail, link to build log TBD + TODO-B: - The package does not run a test at build time because TBD + + RULE: - The package should, but is not required to, also contain + RULE: non-trivial autopkgtest(s). + TODO-A: - The package runs an autopkgtest, and is currently passing on + TODO-A: this TBD list of architectures, link to test logs TBD + TODO-B: - The package does not run an autopkgtest because TBD + + RULE: - existing but failing tests that shall be handled as "ok to fail" + RULE: need to be explained along the test logs below + TODO-A: - The package does have not failing autopkgtests right now + TODO-B: - The package does have failing autopkgtests tests right now, but since + TODO-B: they always failed they are handled as "ignored failure", this is + TODO-B: ok because TBD + + RULE: - If no build tests nor autopkgtests are included, and/or if the package + RULE: requires specific hardware to perform testing, the subscribed team + RULE: must provide a written test plan in a comment to the MIR bug, and + RULE: commit to running that test either at each upload of the package or + RULE: at least once each release cycle. In the comment to the MIR bug, + RULE: please link to the codebase of these tests (scripts or doc of manual + RULE: steps) and attach a full log of these test runs. This is meant to + RULE: assess their validity (e.g. not just superficial). + RULE: If possible such things should stay in universe. Sometimes that is + RULE: impossible due to the way how features/plugins/dependencies work + RULE: but if you are going to ask for promotion of something untestable + RULE: please outline why it couldn't provide its value (e.g. by splitting + RULE: binaries) to users from universe. + RULE: This is a balance that is hard to strike well, the request is that all + RULE: options have been exploited before giving up. Look for more details + RULE: and backgrounds https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-mir/issues/30 + RULE: Just like in the SRU process it is worth to understand what the + RULE: consequences a regression (due to a test miss) would be. Therefore + RULE: if being untestable we ask to outline what consequences this would + RULE: have for the given package. And let us be honest, even if you can + RULE: test you are never sure you will be able to catch all potential + RULE: regressions. So this is mostly to force self-awareness of the owning + RULE: team than to make a decision on. + TODO: - The package can not be well tested at build or autopkgtest time + TODO: because TBD. To make up for that: + TODO-A: - We have access to such hardware in the team + TODO-B: - We have allocated budget to get this hardware, but it is not here + TODO-B: yet + TODO-C: - We have checked with solutions-qa and will use their hardware + TODO-C: through testflinger + TODO-D: - We have checked with other team TBD and will use their hardware + TODO-D: through TBD (eg. MAAS) + TODO-E: - We have checked and found a simulator which covers this case + TODO-E: sufficiently for testing, our plan to use it is TBD + TODO-F: - We have engaged with the upstream community and due to that + TODO-F: can tests new package builds via TBD + TODO-G: - We have engaged with our user community and due to that + TODO-G: can tests new package builds via TBD + TODO-H: - We have engaged with the hardware manufacturer and made an + TODO-H: agreement to test new builds via TBD + TODO-A-H: - Based on that access outlined above, here are the details of the + TODO-A-H: test plan/automation TBD (e.g. script or repo) and (if already + TODO-A-H: possible) example output of a test run: TBD (logs). + TODO-A-H: We will execute that test plan + TODO-A-H1: on-uploads + TODO-A-H2: regularly (TBD details like frequency: monthly, infra: jira-url) + TODO-X: - We have exhausted all options, there really is no feasible way + TODO-X: to test or recreate this. We are aware of the extra implications + TODO-X: and duties this has for our team (= help SEG and security on + TODO-X: servicing this package, but also more effort on any of your own + TODO-X: bug triage and fixes). + TODO-X: Due to TBD there also is no way to provide this to users from + TODO-X: universe. + TODO-X: Due to the nature, integration and use cases of the package the + TODO-X: consequences of a regression that might slip through most likely + TODO-X: would include + TODO-X: - TBD + TODO-X: - TBD + TODO-X: - TBD + + RULE: - In some cases a solution that is about to be promoted consists of + RULE: several very small libraries and one actual application uniting them + RULE: to achieve something useful. This is rather common in the go/rust space. + RULE: In that case often these micro-libs on their own can and should only + RULE: provide low level unit-tests. But more complex autopkgtests make no + RULE: sense on that level. Therefore in those cases one might want to test on + RULE: the solution level. + RULE: - Process wise MIR-requesting teams can ask (on the bug) for this + RULE: special case to apply for a given case, which reduces the test + RULE: constraints on the micro libraries but in return increases the + RULE: requirements for the test of the actual app/solution. + RULE: - Since this might promote micro-lib packages to main with less than + RULE: the common level of QA any further MIRed program using them will have + RULE: to provide the same amount of increased testing. + TODO: - This package is minimal and will be tested in a more wide reaching + TODO: solution context TBD, details about this testing are here TBD + + [Quality assurance - packaging] + RULE: - The package uses a debian/watch or debian/upstream/metadata file + RULE: whenever possible. The second option is the alternative for packages + RULE: maintained with git-buildpackage. Consider whether that's + RULE: still true at the time of reporting your MIR. In cases where this is + RULE: not possible (e.g. native packages), the package should either provide + RULE: a debian/README.source file or a debian/watch file (with comments only) + RULE: providing clear instructions on how to generate the source tar file. + RULE: For clarity the TODOs below refer as "upstream watch file" to any + RULE: solution similar to the alternatives above which must be present in the + RULE: package so tools can detect and fetch new upstream releases. + TODO-A: - A mechanism to detect and fetch new upstream versions is present and works + TODO-B: - A mechanism to detect and fetch new upstream versions is not present, + TODO-B: instead it has TBD + TODO-C: - A mechanism to detect and fetch new upstream versions is not present + TODO-C: because it is a native package + + RULE: - The package should define the correct "Maintainer:" field in + RULE: debian/control. This needs to be updated, using `update-maintainer` + RULE: whenever any Ubuntu delta is applied to the package, as suggested by + RULE: dpkg (LP: #1951988) + TODO: - debian/control defines a correct Maintainer field + + RULE: - It is often useful to run `lintian --pedantic` on the package to spot + RULE: the most common packaging issues in advance + RULE: - Non-obvious or non-properly commented lintian overrides should be + RULE: explained + TODO: - This package does not yield massive lintian Warnings, Errors + TODO: - Please link to a recent build log of the package <TBD> + TODO: - Please attach the full output you have got from + TODO: `lintian --pedantic` as an extra post to this bug. + TODO-A: - Lintian overrides are not present + TODO-B: - Lintian overrides are present, but ok because TBD + + RULE: - The package should not rely on obsolete or about to be demoted packages. + RULE: That currently includes package dependencies on Python2 (without + RULE: providing Python3 packages), and packages depending on GTK2. + TODO: - This package does not rely on obsolete or about to be demoted packages. + TODO: - This package has no python2 or GTK2 dependencies + + RULE: - Debconf questions should not bother the default user too much + TODO-A: - The package will be installed by default, but does not ask debconf + TODO-A: questions higher than medium + TODO-B: - The package will not be installed by default + + RULE: - The source packaging (in debian/) should be reasonably easy to + RULE: understand and maintain. + TODO-A: - Packaging and build is easy, link to debian/rules TBD + TODO-B: - Packaging is complex, but that is ok because TBD + + [UI standards] + TODO-A: - Application is not end-user facing (does not need translation) + TODO-B: - Application is end-user facing, Translation is present, via standard + TODO-B: intltool/gettext or similar build and runtime internationalization + TODO-B: system see TBD + + TODO-A: - End-user applications that ships a standard conformant desktop file, + TODO-A: see TBD + TODO-B: - End-user applications without desktop file, not needed because TBD + + [Dependencies] + RULE: - In case of alternatives, the first alternative must be in main. + RULE: Depends: concrete-package-in-main | metapackage + RULE: - Build(-only) dependencies can be in universe + RULE: - If there are further dependencies they need a separate MIR discussion + RULE: (this can be a separate bug or another task on the main MIR bug) + TODO-A: - Used check-mir from ubuntu-dev-tools to validate + TODO-A: all dependencies or recommends are in main. + TODO-B: - There are further dependencies that are not yet in main, MIR for them + TODO-B: is at TBD + TODO-C: - There are further dependencies that are not yet in main, the MIR + TODO-C: process for them is handled as part of this bug here. + + [Standards compliance] + RULE: - Major violations should be documented and justified. + RULE: - FHS: https://refspecs.linuxfoundation.org/fhs.shtml + RULE: - Debian Policy: https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ + TODO-A: - This package correctly follows FHS and Debian Policy + TODO-B: - This package violates FHS or Debian Policy, reasons for that are TBD + + [Maintenance/Owner] + RULE: The package must have an acceptable level of maintenance corresponding + RULE: to its complexity: + RULE: - All packages must have a designated "owning" team, regardless of + RULE: complexity. Only a selected set of Launchpad teams can own a package + RULE: in main, you can find this list here: + RULE: https://git.launchpad.net/ubuntu-archive-tools/tree/lputils.py#n46 + RULE: This requirement of an owning-team comes in two aspects: + RULE: - A case needs to have a team essentially saying "yes we will own that" + RULE: to enter the MIR process. Usually that is implied by team members + RULE: filing MIR requests having the backup by their management for the + RULE: long term commitment this implies. + RULE: - A community driven MIR request might be filed to show the use case, + RULE: but then, as a first step, needs to get a team agreeing to own + RULE: it before the case can be processed further. + RULE: If unsure which teams to consider have a look at the current mapping + RULE: http://reqorts.qa.ubuntu.com/reports/m-r-package-team-mapping.html + RULE: In that case (you are not a representative of the team who will + RULE: gain the long term committment to this) please ask a representative + RULE: of that team to comment on the bug acknowledging that they are ok to + RULE: own it. + RULE: - The package needs a bug subscriber before it can be promoted to main. + RULE: Strictly speaking that subscription can therefore wait until the + RULE: moment of the actual promotion by an archive admin. But it is + RULE: strongly recommended to subscribe early, as the owning team will get + RULE a preview of the to-be-expected incoming bugs later on. + RULE: - Simple packages (e.g. language bindings, simple Perl modules, small + RULE: command-line programs, etc.) might not need very much maintenance + RULE: effort, and if they are maintained well in Debian we can just keep them + RULE: synced. They still need a subscribing team to handle bugs, FTBFS and + RULE: tests + RULE: - More complex packages will usually need a developer or team of + RULE: developers paying attention to their bugs, whether that be in Ubuntu + RULE: or elsewhere (often Debian). Packages that deliver major new headline + RULE: features in Ubuntu need to have commitment from Ubuntu developers + RULE: willing to spend substantial time on them. + TODO-A: - The owning team will be TBD and I have their acknowledgment for + TODO-A: that commitment + TODO-B: - I Suggest the owning team to be TBD + TODO-A: - The future owning team is already subscribed to the package + TODO-B: - The future owning team is not yet subscribed, but will subscribe to + TODO-B: the package before promotion + + RULE: - Responsibilities implied by static builds promoted to main, which is + RULE: not a recommended but a common case with golang and rust packages. + RULE: - the security team will track CVEs for all vendored/embedded sources in main + RULE: - the security team will provide updates to main for all `golang-*-dev` + RULE: packages + RULE: - the security team will provide updates to main for non-vendored + RULE: dependencies as per normal procedures (including e.g., + RULE: sponsoring/coordinating uploads from teams/upstream projects, etc) + RULE: - the security team will perform no-change-rebuilds for all packages + RULE: listing an CVE-fixed package as Built-Using and coordinate testing + RULE: with the owning teams responsible for the rebuilt packages + RULE: - for packages that build using any `golang-*-dev` packages: + RULE: - the owning team must state their commitment to test + RULE: no-change-rebuilds triggered by a dependent library/compiler and to + RULE: fix any issues found for the lifetime of the release (including ESM + RULE: when included) + RULE: - the owning team must provide timely testing of no-change-rebuilds + RULE: from the security team, fixing the rebuilt package as necessary + RULE: - for packages that build with approved vendored code: + RULE: - the owning team must state their commitment to provide updates to + RULE: the security team for any affected vendored code for the lifetime of + RULE: the release (including ESM when included) + RULE: - the security team will alert the owning team of issues that may + RULE: affect their vendored code + RULE: - the owning team will provide timely, high quality updates for the + RULE: security team to sponsor to fix issues in the affected vendored code + RULE: - the owning team will use a minimal set of vendored code (e.g., Rust + RULE: packages are unlikely to need `*_win` crates to build) + RULE: - if subsequent uploads add new vendored components or dependencies + RULE: these have to be reviewed and agreed by the security team. + RULE: - Such updates in the project might be trivial, but imply that a + RULE: dependency for e.g. a CVE fix will be moved to a new major version. + RULE: Being vendored that does gladly at least not imply incompatibility + RULE: issues with other packages or the SRU policy. But it might happen + RULE: that this triggers either: + RULE: a) The need to adapt the current version of the main package and/or + RULE: other vendored dependencies to work with the new dependency + RULE: b) The need to backport the fix in the dependency as the main + RULE: package will functionally only work well with the older version + RULE: c) The need to backport the fix in the dependency, as it would imply + RULE: requiring a newer toolchain to be buildable that isn't available + RULE: in the target release. + RULE: - The rust ecosystem currently isn't yet considered stable enough for + RULE: classic lib dependencies and transitions in main; therefore the + RULE: expectation for those packages is to vendor (and own/test) all + RULE: dependencies (except those provided by the rust runtime itself). + RULE: This implies that all the rules for vendored builds always + RULE: apply to them. In addition: + RULE: - The rules and checks for rust based packages are preliminary and might + RULE: change over time as the ecosystem matures and while + RULE: processing the first few rust based packages. + RULE: - It is expected rust builds will use dh-cargo so that a later switch + RULE: to non vendored dependencies isn't too complex (e.g. it is likely + RULE: that over time more common libs shall become stable and then archive + RULE: packages will be used to build). + RULE: - The tooling to get a Cargo.lock that will include internal vendored + RULE: dependencies is described at: + RULE: https://github.com/ubuntu/ubuntu-project-docs/blob/main/docs/MIR/mir-rust.md + RULE: - An example of how Rust dependency vendoring can be automated is + RULE: "s390-tools", isolating crates in a .orig-vendor.tar.xz tarball: + RULE: * https://git.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/s390-tools/tree/debian/rules + RULE: Other examples include "authd" (for a native package, combined with + RULE: Golang vendoring) and "gnome-snapshot" (using debian/missing-sources): + RULE: * authd: + RULE: https://github.com/ubuntu/authd/blob/main/debian/rules + RULE: * gnome-snapshot: + RULE: https://salsa.debian.org/ubuntu-dev-team/snapshot/-/blob/ubuntu/latest/debian/README.source + + RULE: - All vendored dependencies (no matter what language) shall have a + RULE: way to be refreshed + TODO-A: - This does not use static builds + TODO-B: - The team TBD is aware of the implications by a static build and + TODO-B: commits to test no-change-rebuilds and to fix any issues found for the + TODO-B: lifetime of the release (including ESM) + + TODO-A: - This does not use vendored code + TODO-B: - The team TBD is aware of the implications of vendored code and (as + TODO-B: alerted by the security team) commits to provide updates and backports + TODO-B: to the security team for any affected vendored code for the lifetime + TODO-B: of the release (including ESM). + + TODO-A: - This does not use vendored code + TODO-B: - This package uses vendored go code tracked in go.sum as shipped in the + TODO-B: package, refreshing that code is outlined in debian/README.source + TODO-C: - This package uses vendored rust code tracked in Cargo.lock as shipped, + TODO-C: in the package (at /usr/share/doc/<pkgname>/Cargo.lock - might be + TODO-C: compressed), refreshing that code is outlined in debian/README.source + TODO-D: - This package uses vendored code, refreshing that code is outlined + TODO-D: in debian/README.source + + TODO-A: - This does not use vendored code + TODO-B: - This package uses vendored code, the debian/copyright has been + TODO-B: updated to cover the vendored content + + TODO-A: - This package is not rust based + TODO-B: - This package is rust based and vendors all non language-runtime + TODO-B: dependencies + + RULE: - Some packages build and update often, in this case everyone can just + RULE: check the recent build logs to ensure if it builds fine. + RULE: But some other packages are rather stable and have not been rebuilt + RULE: in a long time. There no one can be confident it would build on e.g. + RULE: an urgent security fix. Hence we ask if there has been a recent build. + RULE: That might be a recent build that has been done anyway as seen on + RULE: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/<source>, a reference to a recent + RULE: archive test rebuild (those are announced on the ubuntu-devel mailing + RULE: list like https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel-announce/2024-January/001342.html), + RULE: or a build set up by the reporter in a PPA with all architectures + RULE: enabled. + TODO-A: - The package has been built within the last 3 months in the archive + TODO-B: - The package has been built within the last 3 months as part + TODO-B: of a test rebuild + TODO-C: - The package has been built within the last 3 months in PPA + TODO-D: - The package has been built within the last 3 months in sbuild as it + TODO-D: can not be uploaded yet + RULE: - To make it easier for everyone, please provide a link to that build so + RULE: everyone can follow up easily e.g. checking the various architectures. + RULE: Example https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qemu/1:8.2.2+ds-0ubuntu1 + TODO: - Build link on launchpad: TBD + + RULE: A few times we had packages that seemed fine for the package itself, but + RULE: caused quite some fallout and effort in related teams. We'd ask you to + RULE: think who else might be affected by promoting this package(s) and to + RULE: please coordinate with them upfront so they have time, understanding and + RULE: sympathy available. + RULE: Examples of the past which we admit could have been better (grows by + RULE: painful lessons learned): + RULE: - changing to rust coreutils forced us to update any apparmor profiles + RULE that referred to these paths + TODO-A: This change will not impact other teams + TODO-B: This change will impact other teams TBD[, TBD] and they are + TODO-B: aware due to TBD + + [Background information] + RULE: - The package descriptions should explain the general purpose and context + RULE: of the package. Additional explanations/justifications should be done in + RULE: the MIR report. + RULE: - If the package was renamed recently, or has a different upstream name, + RULE: this needs to be explained in the MIR report. + TODO: The Package description explains the package well + TODO: Upstream Name is TBD + TODO: Link to upstream project TBD + TODO: TBD (any further background that might be helpful -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2140335 Title: [MIR] Promote docker.io-app To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/docker.io-app/+bug/2140335/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
