Ubuntu Server development summary – 06 February 2018

David Britton david.britton at canonical.com
Tue Feb 6 22:11:50 UTC 2018 

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# Hello Ubuntu Server!
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][0].

[0]: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server

## cloud-init
- Fix SSH key validation in ssh_util (Tatiana Kholkina)
- Queued SRU for Ubuntu Xenial and Artful

## curtin
- SRU to Ubuntu Xenial and Artful
- Enable reading zfsroot filesystem type in curtin
- Restrict modprobe of zfs modules to Xenial and later series
- Avoid tracebacks by creating configured error_tarfile directory path
  if it doesn't already exist LP: #336876
- Improve review-mps tooling to support reviewing and landing branches
  from both curtin and cloud-init
- Fix vmtest when invalid source version used

## Bug Work and Triage
- 283 in the [backlog][1], 96 bugs reviewed
- [Notes on daily bug triage][2]

[1]: https://bugs.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-server/+subscribedbugs
[2]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam/KnowledgeBase#Bug_Triage

## Contact the Ubuntu Server team
- Chat on #ubuntu-server on Freenode
- Email the [ubuntu-server mailing list][3]

[3]: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server

## 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][4]. For a full list of recent merges with change
logs please see the Ubuntu Server [report][5].

[4]: https://merges.ubuntu.com/main.html
[5]: http://reqorts.qa.ubuntu.com/reports/ubuntu-server/merges.html

### Proposed Uploads to the Supported Releases
Please consider testing the following by [enabling proposed][6],
checking packages for update regressions, and making sure to mark
affected bugs [verified as fixed][7].

[6]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed
[7]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates#Verification

Total: 7

- [`cloud-utils, xenial, 0.27-0ubuntu25, smoser`][8]
- [`sosreport, trusty, 3.5-1~ubuntu14.04.2, slashd`][9]
- [`sosreport, xenial, 3.5-1~ubuntu16.04.2, slashd`][10]
- [`sosreport, artful, 3.5-1~ubuntu17.10.2, slashd`][11]
- [`walinuxagent, trusty, 2.2.21-0ubuntu1~14.04.1, sil2100`][12]
- [`walinuxagent, xenial, 2.2.21-0ubuntu1~16.04.1, sil2100`][13]
- [`walinuxagent, artful, 2.2.21-0ubuntu1~17.10.1, sil2100`][14]

[8]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-utils/0.27-0ubuntu25
[9]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sosreport/3.5-1~ubuntu14.04.2
[10]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sosreport/3.5-1~ubuntu16.04.2
[11]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sosreport/3.5-1~ubuntu17.10.2
[12]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/walinuxagent/2.2.21-0ubuntu1~14.04.1
[13]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/walinuxagent/2.2.21-0ubuntu1~16.04.1
[14]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/walinuxagent/2.2.21-0ubuntu1~17.10.1

### Uploads released to the Supported Releases
Total: 17

- [`clamav, artful, 0.99.3+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.17.10.1, mdeslaur`][15]
- [`clamav, xenial, 0.99.3+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, mdeslaur`][16]
- [`clamav, trusty, 0.99.3+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, mdeslaur`][17]
- [`curtin, xenial, 17.1-11-ga4c9636b-0ubuntu1~16.04.1, raharper`][18]
- [`curtin, artful, 17.1-11-ga4c9636b-0ubuntu1~17.10.1, raharper`][19]
- [`dovecot, artful, 1:2.2.27-3ubuntu1.2, leosilvab`][20]
- [`dovecot, xenial, 1:2.2.22-1ubuntu2.6, leosilvab`][21]
- [`dovecot, trusty, 1:2.2.9-1ubuntu2.3, leosilvab`][22]
- [`ruby2.3, artful, 2.3.3-1ubuntu1.3, leosilvab`][23]
- [`ruby2.3, xenial, 2.3.1-2~16.04.6, leosilvab`][24]
- [`spamassassin, artful, 3.4.1-7ubuntu1, paelzer`][25]
- [`squid3, artful, 3.5.23-5ubuntu1.1, mdeslaur`][26]
- [`squid3, xenial, 3.5.12-1ubuntu7.5, mdeslaur`][27]
- [`squid3, trusty, 3.3.8-1ubuntu6.11, mdeslaur`][28]
- [`w3m, artful, 0.5.3-34ubuntu0.1, leosilvab`][29]
- [`w3m, xenial, 0.5.3-26ubuntu0.2, leosilvab`][30]
- [`w3m, trusty, 0.5.3-15ubuntu0.2, leosilvab`][31]

[15]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/clamav/0.99.3+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.17.10.1
[16]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/clamav/0.99.3+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
[17]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/clamav/0.99.3+addedllvm-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
[18]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/curtin/17.1-11-ga4c9636b-0ubuntu1~16.04.1
[19]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/curtin/17.1-11-ga4c9636b-0ubuntu1~17.10.1
[20]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dovecot/1:2.2.27-3ubuntu1.2
[21]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dovecot/1:2.2.22-1ubuntu2.6
[22]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dovecot/1:2.2.9-1ubuntu2.3
[23]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ruby2.3/2.3.3-1ubuntu1.3
[24]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ruby2.3/2.3.1-2~16.04.6
[25]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/spamassassin/3.4.1-7ubuntu1
[26]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/squid3/3.5.23-5ubuntu1.1
[27]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/squid3/3.5.12-1ubuntu7.5
[28]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/squid3/3.3.8-1ubuntu6.11
[29]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/w3m/0.5.3-34ubuntu0.1
[30]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/w3m/0.5.3-26ubuntu0.2
[31]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/w3m/0.5.3-15ubuntu0.2

### Uploads to the Development Release
Total: 73

- [`apache2, 2.4.29-1ubuntu3, xnox`][32]
- [`asterisk, 1:13.18.3~dfsg-1ubuntu3, xnox`][33]
- [`awstats, 7.6+dfsg-2, packages`][34]
- [`bacula, 9.0.6-1build1, xnox`][35]
- [`bind9, 1:9.11.2.P1-1ubuntu3, xnox`][36]
- [`bind9, 1:9.11.2.P1-1ubuntu2, ahasenack`][37]
- [`bind9, 1:9.11.2.P1-1ubuntu1, ahasenack`][38]
- [`clamav, 0.99.3~beta1+dfsg-2ubuntu2, xnox`][39]
- [`cloud-init, 17.2-30-gf7deaf15-0ubuntu1, chad.smith`][40]
- [`crmsh, 3.0.1-3, debian-ha-maintainers`][41]
- [`cyrus-sasl2, 2.1.27~101-g0780600+dfsg-3ubuntu2, xnox`][42]
- [`dovecot, 1:2.2.33.2-1ubuntu2, xnox`][43]
- [`fetchmail, 6.3.26-3build1, xnox`][44]
- [`freeradius, 3.0.16+dfsg-1ubuntu1, costamagnagianfranco`][45]
- [`golang-golang-x-net-dev, 1:0.0+git20170629.c81e7f2+dfsg-2, pkg-go-maintainers`][46]
- [`golang-golang-x-sync, 0.0~git20170317.0.5a06fca-2, packages`][47]
- [`haproxy, 1.7.9-1ubuntu2, xnox`][48]
- [`ipmitool, 1.8.18-5build1, xnox`][49]
- [`ipxe, 1.0.0+git-20180124.fbe8c52d-0ubuntu2, paelzer`][50]
- [`ipxe, 1.0.0+git-20180124.fbe8c52d-0ubuntu1, paelzer`][51]
- [`ipxe-qemu-256k-compat, 1.0.0+git-20150424.a25a16d-0ubuntu2, paelzer`][52]
- [`ipxe-qemu-256k-compat, 1.0.0+git-20150424.a25a16d-0ubuntu1, paelzer`][53]
- [`keepalived, 1:1.3.9-1build1, xnox`][54]
- [`krb5, 1.16-2build1, xnox`][55]
- [`ldns, 1.7.0-3ubuntu4, xnox`][56]
- [`ldns, 1.7.0-3ubuntu3, xnox`][57]
- [`libcgroup, 0.41-8ubuntu2, xnox`][58]
- [`libesmtp, 1.0.6-4.3build1, xnox`][59]
- [`libp11, 0.4.7-3, pkg-opensc-maint`][60]
- [`libp11, 0.4.7-2ubuntu1, xnox`][61]
- [`libpam-mount, 2.16-3build2, xnox`][62]
- [`librabbitmq, 0.8.0-1build1, xnox`][63]
- [`libsodium, 1.0.16-2, gcs`][64]
- [`libvirt, 4.0.0-1ubuntu1, paelzer`][65]
- [`lxd, 2.21-0ubuntu3, stgraber`][66]
- [`multipath-tools, 0.7.4-2ubuntu3, juliank`][67]
- [`multipath-tools, 0.7.4-2ubuntu2, juliank`][68]
- [`mysql-5.7, 5.7.21-1ubuntu1, lars-tangvald`][69]
- [`nagios-nrpe, 3.2.0-4ubuntu3, xnox`][70]
- [`nghttp2, 1.29.0-1build1, xnox`][71]
- [`nginx, 1.13.6-2ubuntu2, xnox`][72]
- [`nis, 3.17.1-1build1, costamagnagianfranco`][73]
- [`nmap, 7.60-1ubuntu3, xnox`][74]
- [`nss, 2:3.35-2ubuntu2, paelzer`][75]
- [`nss, 2:3.35-2ubuntu1, paelzer`][76]
- [`ntp, 1:4.2.8p10+dfsg-5ubuntu6, xnox`][77]
- [`open-isns, 0.97-2build1, xnox`][78]
- [`open-vm-tools, 2:10.2.0-2build1, xnox`][79]
- [`openhpi, 3.6.1-3.1build1, xnox`][80]
- [`pam-p11, 0.1.6-2.1build2, xnox`][81]
- [`pam-p11, 0.1.6-2.1build1, xnox`][82]
- [`php-defaults, 60ubuntu1, nacc`][83]
- [`php7.2, 7.2.1-1ubuntu2, nacc`][84]
- [`php7.2, 7.2.1-1ubuntu1, nacc`][85]
- [`pollinate, 4.30-0ubuntu1, kirkland`][86]
- [`postfix, 3.2.5-1build1, xnox`][87]
- [`puppet, 4.10.4-2ubuntu2, nacc`][88]
- [`python-cryptography, 2.1.4-1build2, xnox`][89]
- [`qemu, 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu1, paelzer`][90]
- [`rrdtool, 1.7.0-0ubuntu4, doko`][91]
- [`ruby-augeas, 1:0.5.0-3build5, doko`][92]
- [`ruby-json, 2.1.0+dfsg-1build1, doko`][93]
- [`ruby-shadow, 2.4.1-1build5, doko`][94]
- [`ruby2.3, 2.3.6-2build1, doko`][95]
- [`siege, 4.0.4-1build1, xnox`][96]
- [`socat, 1.7.3.2-2build1, xnox`][97]
- [`spamassassin, 3.4.1-8build1, xnox`][98]
- [`sqlparse, 0.2.2-1ubuntu1, vorlon`][99]
- [`squid3, 3.5.23-5ubuntu2, mdeslaur`][100]
- [`unbound, 1.6.7-1build1, xnox`][101]
- [`vsftpd, 3.0.3-9build1, xnox`][102]
- [`w3m, 0.5.3-36build1, xnox`][103]
- [`walinuxagent, 2.2.21-0ubuntu1, sil2100`][104]

[32]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apache2/2.4.29-1ubuntu3
[33]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/asterisk/1:13.18.3~dfsg-1ubuntu3
[34]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/awstats/7.6+dfsg-2
[35]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bacula/9.0.6-1build1
[36]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bind9/1:9.11.2.P1-1ubuntu3
[37]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bind9/1:9.11.2.P1-1ubuntu2
[38]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bind9/1:9.11.2.P1-1ubuntu1
[39]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/clamav/0.99.3~beta1+dfsg-2ubuntu2
[40]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/17.2-30-gf7deaf15-0ubuntu1
[41]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/crmsh/3.0.1-3
[42]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cyrus-sasl2/2.1.27~101-g0780600+dfsg-3ubuntu2
[43]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dovecot/1:2.2.33.2-1ubuntu2
[44]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fetchmail/6.3.26-3build1
[45]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/freeradius/3.0.16+dfsg-1ubuntu1
[46]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/golang-golang-x-net-dev/1:0.0+git20170629.c81e7f2+dfsg-2
[47]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/golang-golang-x-sync/0.0~git20170317.0.5a06fca-2
[48]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/haproxy/1.7.9-1ubuntu2
[49]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ipmitool/1.8.18-5build1
[50]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ipxe/1.0.0+git-20180124.fbe8c52d-0ubuntu2
[51]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ipxe/1.0.0+git-20180124.fbe8c52d-0ubuntu1
[52]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ipxe-qemu-256k-compat/1.0.0+git-20150424.a25a16d-0ubuntu2
[53]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ipxe-qemu-256k-compat/1.0.0+git-20150424.a25a16d-0ubuntu1
[54]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/keepalived/1:1.3.9-1build1
[55]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/krb5/1.16-2build1
[56]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ldns/1.7.0-3ubuntu4
[57]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ldns/1.7.0-3ubuntu3
[58]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libcgroup/0.41-8ubuntu2
[59]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libesmtp/1.0.6-4.3build1
[60]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libp11/0.4.7-3
[61]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libp11/0.4.7-2ubuntu1
[62]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libpam-mount/2.16-3build2
[63]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/librabbitmq/0.8.0-1build1
[64]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libsodium/1.0.16-2
[65]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvirt/4.0.0-1ubuntu1
[66]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxd/2.21-0ubuntu3
[67]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/multipath-tools/0.7.4-2ubuntu3
[68]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/multipath-tools/0.7.4-2ubuntu2
[69]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-5.7/5.7.21-1ubuntu1
[70]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nagios-nrpe/3.2.0-4ubuntu3
[71]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nghttp2/1.29.0-1build1
[72]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nginx/1.13.6-2ubuntu2
[73]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nis/3.17.1-1build1
[74]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nmap/7.60-1ubuntu3
[75]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nss/2:3.35-2ubuntu2
[76]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nss/2:3.35-2ubuntu1
[77]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ntp/1:4.2.8p10+dfsg-5ubuntu6
[78]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/open-isns/0.97-2build1
[79]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/open-vm-tools/2:10.2.0-2build1
[80]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openhpi/3.6.1-3.1build1
[81]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pam-p11/0.1.6-2.1build2
[82]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pam-p11/0.1.6-2.1build1
[83]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/php-defaults/60ubuntu1
[84]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/php7.2/7.2.1-1ubuntu2
[85]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/php7.2/7.2.1-1ubuntu1
[86]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pollinate/4.30-0ubuntu1
[87]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/postfix/3.2.5-1build1
[88]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/puppet/4.10.4-2ubuntu2
[89]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-cryptography/2.1.4-1build2
[90]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qemu/1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu1
[91]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rrdtool/1.7.0-0ubuntu4
[92]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ruby-augeas/1:0.5.0-3build5
[93]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ruby-json/2.1.0+dfsg-1build1
[94]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ruby-shadow/2.4.1-1build5
[95]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ruby2.3/2.3.6-2build1
[96]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/siege/4.0.4-1build1
[97]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/socat/1.7.3.2-2build1
[98]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/spamassassin/3.4.1-8build1
[99]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sqlparse/0.2.2-1ubuntu1
[100]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/squid3/3.5.23-5ubuntu2
[101]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unbound/1.6.7-1build1
[102]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vsftpd/3.0.3-9build1
[103]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/w3m/0.5.3-36build1
[104]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/walinuxagent/2.2.21-0ubuntu1

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David Britton <david.britton at canonical.com>

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