Ubuntu Server Development Summary – 16 Jun 2017

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The purpose of this weekly update is to make sure our community can follow development with toes dipped in before and between jumping headlong into helping shape Ubuntu Server!

Spotlight: Task Tracking

The Canonical Server Team is using Trello to track our weekly tasks. Feel free to take a peek and follow along on the Ubuntu Server Daily board.

cloud-init and curtin

cloud-init

• Uploaded package to Artful and supported releases proposed
• Met with Redhat team to discuss packaging and release processes
• Change config/cloud.cfg to act as template to allow downstream distributions to generate this for special needs
• Added makefile target to install dependencies on various downstream distributions
• Enable auto-generation of module docs from schema attribute if present
• Change Redhat spec file based on init system
• Convert templates from cheetah to jinja to allow building in python3 environments
• Setup testing of daily cloud-init COPR builds
• Fix LP: #1693361 race between apt-daily and cloud-init
• Fix LP: #1686754 sysconfig renderer from leaving CIDR notation instead of netmask
• Fix LP: #1686751 selinux issues while running under Redhat

curtin

• Created PPA for MAAS passthrough networking test
• Fix LP: #1645680 adding PPA due to new GPG agent

Bug Work and Triage

• Extended Ubuntu Server triage tool to assist with expiration of bugs in backlog
• Review expiring ubuntu-server subscribed bugs in backlog
• Review server-next tagged bugs for priority and relevance
• Triage samba bugs from backlog
• 64 bugs reviewed, 1 accepted, 317 in the backlog
• Notes on daily bug triage

IRC Meeting

• IRC Log
• Agenda and notes

Ubuntu Server Packages

Below is a summary of uploads to the development and supported releases. Current status of the Debian to Ubuntu merges is tracked on the Merge-o-Matic page.

Uploads to the Development Release (Artful)

billiard, 3.5.0.2-0ubuntu1, nacc celery, 4.0.2-0ubuntu1, nacc cloud-initramfs-tools, 0.38ubuntu1, smoser curtin, 0.1.0~bzr505-0ubuntu1, smoser lxcfs, 2.0.7-0ubuntu3, stgraber lxd, 2.14-0ubuntu4, stgraber lxd, 2.14-0ubuntu3, stgraber nss, 2:3.28.4-0ubuntu2, mdeslaur python-boto, 2.44.0-1ubuntu2, racb python-tornado, 4.5.1-0ubuntu1, mwhudson rrdtool, 1.6.0-1ubuntu1, vorlon ruby2.3, 2.3.3-1ubuntu1, mdeslaur samba, 2:4.5.8+dfsg-2ubuntu1, mdeslaur Total: 13 

Uploads to Supported Releases (Trusty, Xenial, Yakkety, Zesty)

cloud-init, xenial, 0.7.9-153-g16a7302f-0ubuntu1~16.04.1, smoser cloud-init, yakkety, 0.7.9-153-g16a7302f-0ubuntu1~16.10.1, smoser cloud-init, zesty, 0.7.9-153-g16a7302f-0ubuntu1~17.04.1, smoser ebtables, trusty, 2.0.10.4-3ubuntu1.14.04.1, slashd ebtables, xenial, 2.0.10.4-3.4ubuntu2, slashd ebtables, yakkety, 2.0.10.4-3.5ubuntu1.16.10.1, slashd ebtables, zesty, 2.0.10.4-3.5ubuntu1.17.04.1, slashd lxc, zesty, 2.0.8-0ubuntu1~17.04.2, stgraber lxc, yakkety, 2.0.8-0ubuntu1~16.10.2, stgraber lxc, xenial, 2.0.8-0ubuntu1~16.04.2, stgraber lxd, zesty, 2.14-0ubuntu3~17.04.1, stgraber lxd, yakkety, 2.14-0ubuntu3~16.10.1, stgraber lxd, xenial, 2.14-0ubuntu3~16.04.1, stgraber multipath-tools, yakkety, 0.5.0+git1.656f8865-5ubuntu7.3, cyphermox vlan, trusty, 1.9-3ubuntu10.4, slashd vlan, xenial, 1.9-3.2ubuntu1.16.04.3, slashd vlan, yakkety, 1.9-3.2ubuntu2.16.10.2, slashd vlan, zesty, 1.9-3.2ubuntu2.17.04.2, slashd Total: 18 

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