[debian-mysql] Please don't fork MariaDB packaging in Ubuntu

Otto Kekäläinen otto at debian.org
Tue May 24 07:18:06 BST 2022


Thanks!

Also went into kinetic proper now.

I will prepare security uploads for Ubuntu later this week.

On Mon, May 23, 2022 at 6:46 AM Andreas Hasenack <andreas at canonical.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I just synced mariadb-10.6 1:10.6.8-1 into ubuntu kinetic-proposed:
>
> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mariadb-10.6/1:10.6.8-1
>
> On Wed, May 4, 2022 at 9:12 AM Andreas Hasenack <andreas at canonical.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Wed, May 4, 2022 at 3:26 AM Otto Kekäläinen <otto at debian.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > Thanks Andreas for the summary!
> > >
> > > Currently 10.6.7 has diverged from Debian in Ubuntu both for Jammy and Kinetic:
> > > https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mariadb-10.6
> >
> > I wasn't paying attention to the jammy delta, it looks like it was
> > just a sync from experimental, but they didn't want to have a package
> > with "exp" in the release suffix?
> >
> >
> > >
> > > I will import the Jammy changes and clean up / sync them when
> > > preparing the upcoming 10.6.8 stable release update for Jammy.
> > >
> > > I hope you can take ownership of the delta you introduced in Kinetic
> > > and take care of Sid->Kinetic imports until you've decided the best
> > > long-term fix that can live in Debian packaging too (maybe some if
> > > clause in debian/rules?) and get rid of the delta so that Ubuntu can
> > > continue with automatic imports.
> >
> > Sure, I'll find the best way and ask for feedback.



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