Hey folks,

Following up on both bugs...

On Wed, Mar 25, 2026 at 02:53:52PM +0000, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>Package: release.debian.org
>Severity: normal
>Tags: trixie
>X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected]
>Control: affects -1 + src:shim
>User: [email protected]
>Usertags: pu
>
>Hi!
>
>This is a new upstream version of shim, built for trixie. This
>includes some SBAT-based revocations, plus a range of
>security updates from upstream.
>
>We also want to get a new shim built and signed by Microsoft using
>both the old and new UEFI CA root keys, to extend our Secure Boot
>support to cover both older and newer machines. The old CA root
>expires in June, but Microsoft have said they will happily continue to
>sign with that up until the end of its life.
>
>As always with shim, I've reviewed every upstream code change.
>
>I'm *not* including a full debdiff as we've moved three upstream
>releases from 15.8 to 16.1 here. The changes are not minimal, but in
>the case of shim we need to be as close to upstream as possible for
>the sake of getting stuff reviewed and signed. The only local patch to
>the upstream source now is to fix building with the latest
>binutils. There are some trivial changes to packaging.
> 
>I've tested locally using CI and also by hand on various machines and
>all looks good here.
> 
>Obviously, once this is accepted and autobuilt I'll need to submit
>things for review and signing elsewhere. Then we'll be want
>shim-signed updating too.
>
>Please give me the go-ahead and I'll upload the new source.

I know I've not given you much to go on here - is there anything I can
do to help you more?

I'm hoping to get the reviews for these builds pushed into Microsoft
shortly, for which I need these to be accepted for *-pu building at
least. Is that OK?

Cheers,

Steve

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Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                [email protected]
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