On Tue, 2024-02-13 at 22:30:35 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Wed, Feb 14, 2024 at 11:07:23AM +1030, Alex Murray wrote: >> On Mon, 2024-02-12 at 01:16:35 -0700, Scarlett Moore wrote: >> >> Thanks for sending through the application for Kubuntu 24.04 LTS. The >> >> listed points of contact look great - as does the support timeframe of 3 >> >> years. I notice you state the following two points > >> >> However the kubuntu packageset is more than just KDE - also it is not >> >> clear to me which packages in the kubuntu packageset would be included >> >> in this list - can you please be a bit more specific as to which >> >> packages this would include? > >> > Kubuntu packageset would probably be a better set of words as to what we >> > will >> > support in the 3 years. > >> The current kubuntu packageset is quite large - >> https://ubuntu-archive-team.ubuntu.com/packagesets/noble/kubuntu > >> Note, the kubuntu team does not have to commit to maintaining all of >> these packages over the course of the LTS (particularly since a lot of >> these are in other seeds etc). > >> I wonder if instead it would be more realistic to commit to those in the >> supported seed for kubuntu: > >> https://ubuntu-archive-team.ubuntu.com/seeds/kubuntu.noble/supported > > Please bear in mind that the "supported" set gives a list of packages > supported by the Kubuntu team but NOT part of the kubuntu image; because > those are in a different seed. As I alluded in the TB meeting, what we > really want here is "all packages seeded in any of the kubuntu seeds, plus > their dependencies as determined by germinate, minus anything that is > already supported by Canonical for Ubuntu".
Thanks for the clarification Steve, clearly I'm showing my ignorance here so have set myself some homework to re-read https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SeedManagement again :) If there is any other relevant docs that you know of, please let me know. > > I will try to get something stood up this week that can report on what > exactly that looks like, so that you can confirm what you intend to support > (and also hopefully make it updateable so you can iterate if you identify > stuff you no longer want to support). > > -- > Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS > Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. > Ubuntu Developer https://www.debian.org/ > slanga...@ubuntu.com vor...@debian.org -- technical-board mailing list technical-board@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/technical-board
