Re: Adding Linux 6.12 udebs for bookworm LTS

Ben Hutchings <ben-/[email protected]> Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:11:54 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.lts,gmane.linux.debian.devel.boot,gmane.linux.debian.devel.cd,gmane.linux.debian.devel.kernel
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On Fri, 2026-06-12 at 16:08 -0700, Jose R Rodriguez wrote:
> On 2026-06-12 12:53, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > On Fri, 2026-06-05 at 12:27 +0200, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > [...]
> > > I have *not* tested whether having these additional udebs available=
=20
> > > will
> > > affect the inclusion of packages in official installer builds for the
> > > final point release.  To test this, would it be sufficient to put the=
m
> > > in localudebs/, or should I put them in a local APT archive and add a
> > > sources.list.udeb.local pointing at them?
> >=20
> > I tested a netinst build with the additional udebs available in
> > localudebs/, and as intended and expected they were *not* included.
> Just an experienced -based observation, Ben:
> When I build reiser4 udebs for AMD64 architecture, after placing them=20
> under localudebs/, I still have to reference those in file:
> build/pkg-lists/netboot/amd64.cfg
> otherwise, those unofficial udebs are not included in the final netinst=
=20
> build image.
>=20
> Accordingly, if your intention is to include in the final netinst image=
=20
> those unofficial UDEB packages under localudebs/,
[...]

No, that is precisely what I *don't* want to happen.  My intent is that
users who need Linux 6.12 on bookworm will=C2=A0still have that with securi=
ty
support, but the standard install media should be unaffected.

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
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