Request to delegate linux-base to the kernel team

Benjamin Drung bdrung at ubuntu.com
Thu Feb 20 18:33:28 UTC 2025


On Wed, 2025-02-19 at 08:54 +0000, Simon Quigley wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> On 2/19/25 02:47 AM, Utkarsh Gupta wrote:
> > Hi Juerg and Timo,
> > 
> > On Tue, Feb 18, 2025 at 3:04 PM Juerg Haefliger
> > <juerg.haefliger at canonical.com> wrote:
> > > linux-base provides kernel-specific bits and pieces and should really be
> > > considered a kernel package. With Plucky and upcoming updates to
> > > older series, the package now also provides Apport kernel links. Since the
> > > list of supported kernels is a moving target we need to frequently update the
> > > Apport links which would be much easier and more efficient if we had upload
> > > rights for linux-base.
> > > 
> > > I therefore request for the linux-base package to be delegated to the kernel
> > > team, i.e., added to the kernel packageset. This applies to all active
> > > series, including ESM.
> > 
> > The request makes sense to me - happy to process this once I have
> > another DMB member's +1.
> 
> +1, both to adding linux-base to the Ubuntu Kernel Team's packageset, and to
> delegate linux-base to the Kernel Team, for all active series, including ESM.
> 
> Just seems like common sense.

+1 as well from my side.

-- 
Benjamin Drung
Debian & Ubuntu Developer



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