Re: [PATCH v2 00/15] Fedora on Debian

Daniel Gomez <[email protected]> Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:16:24 +0100
Newsgroups dev.linux.lists.kdevops
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From: Daniel Gomez <[email protected]>


On Wed, 29 Oct 2025 13:40:42 +0100, Daniel Gomez wrote:
> This series enables testing Fedora guest VMs on Debian host systems,
> addressing cross-distribution compatibility issues in guestfs workflow
> and adding manual CI workflow support for multi-distro testing.
> 
> The key technical challenge solved is SELinux context handling
> when building Fedora images on non-SELinux hosts like Debian, where
> libguestfs cannot persist security.selinux extended attributes. The
> series also fixes Ansible variable scope issues in 9P builds and adds
> configuration infrastructure to support distribution-specific guest
> selection.
> 
> [...]

PR created, thanks!

https://github.com/linux-kdevops/kdevops/pull/53

[01/15] base_image: restore locales-all installation for Debian Trixie
        commit: d1b3cd6d756711f7f2a472b462abe828c38eaacb
[02/15] guestfs: fix Kconfig indentation style
        commit: 046cd0cdb86e065c3fb406bc3cf1f9da93649e95
[03/15] guestfs: remove unused bringup debug Kconfig options
        commit: c91c2ec27f776d7a8d2880d2857b5bf44d8a17e3
[04/15] guestfs: fix spelling errors and Debian capitalization
        commit: 7263e0c52b699f14bc32846f52e8cc13b65c2773
[05/15] base_image: set selinux to permissive for fedora on debian hosts
        commit: 4ecfa2602defbb4b9e1c3d456ccaf478f53d2769
[06/15] ansible_provisioning: fix help text indentation style
        commit: b8e0ee9f48a4b7dde23fec736fa45083f273687b
[07/15] devconfig: fix undefined custom repos/packages variables
        commit: 986e302c02f06b611dee2994db575863e458d393
[08/15] devconfig: fix Ansible boolean conditional for custom repos
        commit: ee5f9c70eee98e72550d284855d97c339953ea0e
[09/15] bootlinux: fix os detection for 9p build dependency installation
        commit: 89e29f6f91381a30932c33ff9117b5838f72fcb2
[10/15] selftests: fix os detection for 9p build dependency installation
        commit: 38fd1912808664ed2298dc0a54c1a1a1fdf91050
[11/15] guestfs: generate fedora distribution-specific hostname prefixes
        commit: b341888d991b7d6238fdcb6ba74f9412c7a1b0c3
[12/15] defconfigs: add fedora-41 fragment for guestfs
        commit: 91dae79963985d1efa41adb89762a20c6c1eef81
[13/15] defconfigs: add debian-13 fragment for guestfs
        commit: 614c1cd6ffe113e4573cecf334c010cf9373073e
[14/15] github: add guest OS selection for CI testing
        commit: f96f43e39c8a21cdcb933f6744823a5323fbcd1d
[15/15] guestfs: increase SSH config timeout for Fedora on Debian hosts
        commit: df8beea887ebb2783cf92d772ed3b046b10e4b08

Best regards,
-- 
Daniel Gomez <[email protected]>