preparing for the next archive opening

Dimitri John Ledkov xnox at ubuntu.com
Thu Oct 10 16:36:21 UTC 2019


On Thu, 10 Oct 2019 at 14:36, Matthias Klose <doko at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> We usually tend to open the archive with a few prepared changes in place, for
> the 20.04 cycle we are planning to open with
>
>   - python3.8 as a supported version, maybe already as the default.
>
>   - link time optimization enabled by default in GCC. This will
>     add a few ftbfs (~400).  I am currently planning to have a
>     blacklist package listing all the source which cannot be
>     built with LTO.  The alternative of having to upload around
>     400 packages to disable LTO isn't appealing either.
>
>   - new boost version

well, if i have one in place in time. At least it will split python2 &
python3 portions.

What else is planned is:

- openssl, gnutls, nss with TLS v1.2 set as minimum protocol level

>
> Desktop and server teams didn't want to add anything to this list yet.
>
> When enabling the Debian syncs, we'll see some more transitions, as usual.
>
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Regards,

Dimitri.



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