Given the regressions related to this original patch, I re-did SRU verification using the latest upload:
nr@six:~$ lxc launch ubuntu:jammy j1 Launching j1 nr@six:~$ lxc launch ubuntu:jammy j2 Launching j2 nr@six:~$ lxc exec j1 bash root@j1:~# do-release-upgrade --devel [...SNIP...] root@j1:~# grep "release-upgrader version" /var/log/dist-upgrade/main.log 2024-08-22 16:26:07,525 INFO release-upgrader version '24.04.16' started root@j1:~# grep "checking for obsolete pkgs" /var/log/dist-upgrade/main.log 2024-08-22 16:33:00,543 DEBUG Start checking for obsolete pkgs 2024-08-22 16:33:14,349 DEBUG Finish checking for obsolete pkgs root@j1:~# grep "The following packages are marked for removal" /var/log/dist-upgrade/main.log 2024-08-22 16:33:14,410 DEBUG The following packages are marked for removal: libperl5.34 python3.10 libctf-nobfd0 libblockdev-part2 libblockdev-swap2 libpcre3 libunistring2 libaio1 libmpdec3 libbinutils python3-jeepney libpython3.10-minimal libblockdev-fs2 libpython3.10-stdlib binutils-x86-64-linux-gnu irqbalance libbpf0 libtss2-mu0 libldap-2.5-0 isc-dhcp-common libisc-export1105 libappstream4 libpython3.10 libblockdev-loop2 libblockdev2 libblockdev-part-err2 isc-dhcp-client libctf0 libnsl2 libblockdev-utils2 python3-jaraco.classes libprocps8 binutils-common libdns-export1110 libsframe1 pkexec python3-keyring libgprofng0 libcbor0.8 python3.10-minimal perl-modules-5.34 ubuntu-advantage-tools gcc-12-base libblockdev-crypto2 libicu70 libnetplan0 policykit-1 binutils python3-secretstorage Then, in the other container: nr@six:~$ lxc exec j2 bash root@j2:~# do-release-upgrade --proposed [...SNIP...] root@j2:~# grep "release-upgrader version" /var/log/dist-upgrade/main.log 2024-08-22 16:26:48,604 INFO release-upgrader version '24.04.22' started root@j2:~# grep "checking for obsolete pkgs" /var/log/dist-upgrade/main.log 2024-08-22 16:34:56,158 DEBUG Start checking for obsolete pkgs 2024-08-22 16:34:56,806 DEBUG Finish checking for obsolete pkgs root@j2:~# grep "The following packages are marked for removal" ^C root@j2:~# grep "The following packages are marked for removal" /var/log/dist-upgrade/main.log 2024-08-22 16:34:56,857 DEBUG The following packages are marked for removal: libperl5.34 python3.10 libctf-nobfd0 libblockdev-part2 libblockdev-swap2 libpcre3 libunistring2 libaio1 libmpdec3 libbinutils python3-jeepney libpython3.10-minimal libblockdev-fs2 libpython3.10-stdlib binutils-x86-64-linux-gnu irqbalance libbpf0 libtss2-mu0 libldap-2.5-0 isc-dhcp-common libisc-export1105 libappstream4 libpython3.10 libblockdev-loop2 libblockdev2 libblockdev-part-err2 isc-dhcp-client libctf0 libnsl2 libblockdev-utils2 python3-jaraco.classes libprocps8 binutils-common libdns-export1110 libsframe1 pkexec python3-keyring libgprofng0 libcbor0.8 python3.10-minimal perl-modules-5.34 ubuntu-advantage-tools gcc-12-base libblockdev-crypto2 libicu70 libnetplan0 policykit-1 binutils python3-secretstorage The searching for obsoletes stage was much faster in the second container, and the set of removals is the same. ** Tags removed: verification-needed verification-needed-noble ** Tags added: verification-done verification-done-noble -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1874272 Title: Stage "searching for obsolete software" takes a very long time (30 minutes) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-release-upgrader/+bug/1874272/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs