Ubuntu Server development summary – 07 August 2018
Joshua Powers
on 7 August 2018
Tags: Server , Ubuntu Server , weekly
The purpose of this communication is to provide a status update and highlights for any interesting subjects from the Ubuntu Server Team. If you would like to reach the server team, you can find us at the #ubuntu-server channel on Freenode. Alternatively, you can sign up and use the Ubuntu Server Team mailing list.
cloud-init
- docs: Fix example cloud-init analyze command to match output. [Wesley Gao]
- netplan: Correctly render macaddress on a bonds and bridges when provided. (LP: #1784699)
- tools: Add ‘net-convert’ subcommand command to ‘cloud-init devel’.
- redhat: remove ssh keys on new instance. (LP: #1781094)
- Use typeset or local in profile.d scripts. (LP: #1784713)
- OpenNebula: Fix null gateway6 [Akihiko Ota] (LP: #1768547)
- Canonical’s Chad Smith is granted PPU rights (per package upload) into Ubuntu for cloud-init and curtin packages.
Contact the Ubuntu Server team
- Chat on #ubuntu-server on Freenode
- Email the ubuntu-server mailing list
Bug Work and Triage
- 285 in the backlog
- 121 bugs reviewed since the last report
- Notes on daily bug triage
Ubuntu Server Packages
Below is a summary of uploads to the development and supported releases. Current status of the Debian to Ubuntu merges is tracked on the Merge-o-Matic page. For a full list of recent merges with change logs please see the Ubuntu Server report.
Proposed Uploads to the Supported Releases
Please consider testing the following by enabling proposed, checking packages for update regressions, and making sure to mark affected bugs verified as fixed.
Total: 4
cloud-init, bionic, 18.3-9-g2e62cb8a-0ubuntu1~18.04.2, chad.smith
cloud-init, xenial, 18.3-9-g2e62cb8a-0ubuntu1~16.04.2, chad.smith
ipmitool, xenial, 1.8.16-3ubuntu0.2, dannf
keepalived, xenial, 1:1.2.24-1ubuntu0.16.04.1, corey.bryant
Uploads Released to the Supported Releases
Total: 7
clamav, trusty, 0.100.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.14.04.3, leosilvab
libapache2-mod-perl2, xenial, 2.0.9-4ubuntu1.1, ahasenack
libmspack, bionic, 0.6-3ubuntu0.1, leosilvab
libmspack, xenial, 0.5-1ubuntu0.16.04.2, leosilvab
lxc, bionic, 3.0.1-0ubuntu1~18.04.2, stgraber
python-django, bionic, 1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.1, mdeslaur
smartmontools, trusty, 6.2+svn3841-1.2ubuntu0.1, ahasenack
Uploads to the Development Release
Total: 16
apache2, 2.4.34-1ubuntu1, ahasenack
bind9, 1:9.11.4+dfsg-3ubuntu1, ahasenack
cloud-init, 18.3-18-g3cee0bf8-0ubuntu1, chad.smith
docker.io, 17.12.1-0ubuntu5, mwhudson
dovecot, 1:2.3.2.1-1ubuntu1, paelzer
dpdk, 17.11.3-3, pkg-dpdk-devel
exim4, 4.91-6ubuntu1, ahasenack
freeipmi, 1.5.7-2ubuntu1, dannf
ipmitool, 1.8.18-5ubuntu2, dannf
libnl3, 3.4.0-1, mmind
nut, 2.7.4-8ubuntu1, dannf
ocfs2-tools, 1.8.5-5ubuntu1, ahasenack
open-vm-tools, 2:10.3.0-0ubuntu1, paelzer
python-django, 1:1.11.15-1ubuntu1, costamagnagianfranco
python-django, 1:1.11.15-1, None
unixodbc, 2.3.6-0.1, vorlon
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