[Edubuntu] Release Meeting 2012-07-06

[Leann Ogasawara]

On 07/05/2012 11:57 AM, Stéphane Graber wrote:
> === What was done engineering wise? ===
>
>  * armhf/tablet image is mostly working now and building daily.
>    Edubuntu now produces 3 DVD images, i386, amd64 and armhf+omap4. That
> last one is actually a .img to be dded to an sdcard.
>  * A new epoptes release was synced from Debian.
>  * SRUed epoptes, fixing a few bugs and updating translations.
>  * Avogadro was tweaked so that it's installable again, fixing Edubuntu
> daily builds that had been failing for a few days.
>  * Ongoing work on Edubuntu server, a blog post detailing the work
> should be published soon.
>  * The new Edubuntu website was published, including our deployments
> map. http://www.edubuntu.org/deployments
>
> === What's about to land that might impact the other teams and release
> as a whole? ===
>
>  * LTSP is still pending, I'm hoping to find some day this weekend or
> next to review all the packaging changes that Alkis and Vagrant did,
> merge all that and upload to Ubuntu.
>
> === Summary of bugs working on by team (reasonably reliable) ===
>
>  * Nothing particularly worth mentioning here.
>
> === Dependencies on other teams to make deliverables, blocking items,
> release wide concerns? ===
>
>  * As LXC is shipped by Edubuntu, I'll mention it here, though it could
> equally be listed as a foundations or server issue.
>   - https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/+bug/959352
>   - "Ephemeral containers have "/rootfs" prefix in /proc/self/maps entries"
>   - Was tracked down to be a kernel issue related to aufs/overlayfs
> causing various software to use the wrong path when loading plugins or
> other files. Would appreciate if someone from the kernel team could have
> a look (as both aufs and overlayfs are sauce patches AFAIK).

Hi Stéphane,

I didn't see any confirmation in the bug report that this had been
tested/confirmed with the Quantal kernel.  Do you know if it is
reproducible with the latest Quantal kernel by chance?  I've posted a
comment to the bug requesting the same.

Thanks,
Leann