Request to delegate linux-base to the kernel team

Simon Quigley simon at tsimonq2.net
Wed Feb 19 08:54:30 UTC 2025


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.

Thanks,
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