On 2021-01-14 1:08 p.m., Mario Limonciello wrote: > Hello, > > The existing agreed upon SRU policy for firmware updates > (firmware-updates - Ubuntu Wiki > <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/firmware-updates>) allows for updating the > fwupd/fwupdate stack as necessary within a given stable > release series. This strategy has worked well for a good period of > time, but recently there have been several things that have changed > putting it's efficacy into question.
[...] > Because of this collection of issues and the expectation that more > devices will be supported by newer versions of the stack again in the > future, I'm wondering if we should adopt a different policy for > firmware update utilities to allow moving to a newer version of the > stack in LTS releases. I would like input from the technical board on > this. We discussed this during the TB meeting on January 27; it was agreed upon[1] that this is entirely the remit of the SRU team. As such, we'll let them decide on how best to handle this. [1] https://irclogs.ubuntu.com/2021/01/26/%23ubuntu-meeting.html#t20:15 Kindly, -- Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre <mathieu...@gmail.com> Freenode: cyphermox, Jabber: mathieu...@gmail.com 4096R/65B58DA1 818A D123 0992 275B 23C2 CF89 C67B B4D6 65B5 8DA1
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