Triage report for 2020-04-02 (Thursday triage)

[Christian Ehrhardt]

On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 3:31 PM Paride Legovini
<paride.legovini at canonical.com> wrote:
>
> Late edition, as last week I've been busy with the virtual release
> sprint. 14 bugs with recent, 3 expired by the LP janitor, 1 worth
> mentioning:
>
> # ipxe-qemu-256k-compat ftbfs in focal
> #
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ipxe-qemu-256k-compat/+bug/1870061
>
>  - subscribed the team && tagged server-next
>  - package is outdated w.r.t. upstream

This is much less bad as you'd think.
It is only used for a special compat/upgrading case from pre-bionic.
Due to the special constraints in case you ever service a CVE in ROMs
it isn't even bad for that.
I've explained it on the bug in detail and marked it for 20.10 where
I'll do an upload.

>  - fixed upstream, but the fix can't be cherry-picked
>  - upstream tagged a new release last January after 10 years
>  - I attached a patch that fixes the FTBFS in the src we have in Focal
>
> Paride
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Christian Ehrhardt
Staff Engineer, Ubuntu Server
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