SRU ubuntu-dev-tools 0.193ubuntu4
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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ubuntu-dev-tools (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Focal |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Jammy |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Kinetic |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Lunar |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
[Impact]
This release sports both bug-fixes and new features and we would like to make sure all of our Ubuntu developers have access to these improvements.
[Test Case]
The following development and SRU process was followed:
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autopkgtests will be run for ubuntu-dev-tools as part of the SRU.
The following changes affect how ubuntu-dev-tools interfaces with other packages:
- after version 0.191, ubuntu-dev-tools has migrated to using argparse instead of optparse in its python programs. To confirm compatibility with argparse in earlier versions of python, on each release earlier than lunar, run the commands 'backportpackage', 'bitesize', 'check-mir', 'grep-merges', 'pull-debian-
- sponsor-patch has changed to use dpkg-source --skip-patches instead of dpkg-source --no-preparation. Both options exist in dpkg since version 1.14.18 so this is not a compatibility concern.
- after version 0.189, ubuntu-build has added a 'from launchpadlib.
[Where problems could occur]
After version 0.176, several commands have been dropped from ubuntu-dev-tools: ubuntu-
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Changed in ubuntu-dev-tools (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Fix Released |
status: | Fix Released → Invalid |
Hello Steve, or anyone else affected,
Accepted ubuntu-dev-tools into focal-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https:/ /launchpad. net/ubuntu/ +source/ ubuntu- dev-tools/ 0.193ubuntu4~ 20.04.1 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.
Please help us by testing this new package. See https:/ /wiki.ubuntu. com/Testing/ EnableProposed for documentation on how to enable and use -proposed. Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users.
If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested, what testing has been performed on the package and change the tag from verification- needed- focal to verification- done-focal. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification- failed- focal. In either case, without details of your testing we will not be able to proceed.
Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https:/ /wiki.ubuntu. com/QATeam/ PerformingSRUVe rification . Thank you in advance for helping!
N.B. The updated package will be released to -updates after the bug(s) fixed by this package have been verified and the package has been in -proposed for a minimum of 7 days.