> On 13.09.24 10:48, Timo Aaltonen wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> We are now under the Kernel Feature Freeze for Oracular Oriole:
>>
>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelFeatureFreeze
>>
>> This means that all the new features for the kernel (6.11) have landed
>> in oracular-proposed, and from now on we will focus on fixing bugs.
>>
>>
>>
>> On behalf of the Kernel team,
>
> The oracular release pocket still has the linux-libc-dev user space
> headers from 6.8 (the same major version that was released with noble).
> The oracular release pocket never saw any newer user space headers, and
> we were doing our test rebuilds for oracular with the old user space
> headers.
>
> Now when 6.11 migrated to the release pocket, we are flying blind with
> these updates to the user space headers, not knowing anything what fails
> to build and what stops working.
>
> I think we should avoid that situation, as updating affected packages at
> this point requires much more work during freezes. Please consider
> providing the updated linux-libc-dev package a few weeks before feature
> freeze in the future.
That was the intent, but nvidia updates blocked the new kernel from
migrating, and all attempts to make it happen without needing a hammer
failed, and in the end I had to remove the old l-r-m's anyway to get the
new kernels in the release..
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t
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