Re: Adding Linux 6.12 udebs for bookworm LTS

Ben Hutchings <ben-/[email protected]> Sat, 27 Jun 2026 13:43:09 +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 Sat, 2026-06-13 at 14:31 +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
[...]
> > Unless someone can help me to create that merged archive, I'm afraid I
> > will have to test this after linux-6.12 is in bookworm-proposed-updates=
,
> > and fix any breakage then.
>=20
> I have a local amd64 mirror handy, I can probably merge things manually
> there to give this a try, and let ftpsync clean things up afterwards.
>=20
> Reading your initial mail again, it looks to me we're looking at having
> extra udebs getting included into the official images, since all udebs
> are included by default. Unless their size is noticeable, they shouldn't
> push packages out of the first image; if they do, and/or if we don't
> want those udebs included, we could just exclude them at the debian-cd
> level (see data/*/exclude-udebs).

Thank you.

> If we want to be safe, patching debian-cd to exclude them in advance
> would make sense to me, advising the images team to double check what
> happens on release day.

I have since had confirmation that the bookworm-backport suite will
remain open until the final point release.  So I won't need to add
src:linux-6.12 until after the point release, and no work will be needed
to exclude or re-prioritise it in installation media.

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
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        If it jams, force it. If it breaks, it needed replacing anyway.

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