Ubuntu Server development summary – 15 May 2018

The purpose of this communication is to provide a status update and highlights for any interesting subjects from the Ubuntu Server Team. If you would like to reach the server team, you can find us at the #ubuntu-server channel on Freenode. Alternatively, you can sign up and use the Ubuntu Server Team mailing list.

cloud-init

• Competed SRU for 18.2.4 to Ubuntu Xenial and Artful
• SmartOS configure nics which do not surface addr_assign_type info in /sys
• Fix ds-identify to avoid duplicate config checks for IBMCloud enabled
• ds-identify: make shellcheck 0.4.6 happy with ds-identify
• cloud-config.service: run After snap.seeded.service
• CI integration test fixes for Ubuntu Bionic
• Do not rely on host /proc/cmdline in test_net.py from Lars Kellogg-Stedman (LP: #1769952)

Contact the Ubuntu Server team

• Chat on #ubuntu-server on Freenode
• Email the ubuntu-server mailing list

Bug Work and Triage

• 276 in the backlog
• 114 bugs reviewed since the last report
• Notes on daily bug triage

Ubuntu Server Packages

Below is a summary of uploads to the development and supported releases. Current status of the Debian to Ubuntu merges is tracked on the Merge-o-Matic page. For a full list of recent merges with change logs please see the Ubuntu Server report. The authorization page: (https://launchpad.net/+authorize-token?oauth_token=hrMtWWLSPd8Xb3plngR0&allow_permission=DESKTOP_INTEGRATION) should be opening in your browser. Use your browser to authorize this program to access Launchpad on your behalf. Waiting to hear from Launchpad about your decision…

Proposed Uploads to the Supported Releases

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Total: 10

• libvirt, bionic, 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.1, paelzer
• libvirt, xenial, 1.3.1-1ubuntu10.23, paelzer
• libvirt, artful, 3.6.0-1ubuntu6.7, paelzer
• munin, bionic, 2.0.37-1ubuntu0.1, stefanor
• open-vm-tools, artful, 2:10.2.0-3~ubuntu0.17.10.1, paelzer
• open-vm-tools, xenial, 2:10.2.0-3~ubuntu0.16.04.1, paelzer
• qemu, xenial, 1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.27, paelzer
• vlan, trusty, 1.9-3ubuntu10.6, ddstreet
• vlan, xenial, 1.9-3.2ubuntu1.16.04.5, ddstreet
• vlan, artful, 1.9-3.2ubuntu5.17.10.1, ddstreet

Uploads Released to the Supported Releases

Total: 7

• cloud-init, xenial, 18.2-4-g05926e48-0ubuntu1~16.04.2, chad.smith
• cloud-init, artful, 18.2-4-g05926e48-0ubuntu1~17.10.2, chad.smith
• dpdk, bionic, 17.11.2-1ubuntu0.1, mdeslaur
• php5, trusty, 5.5.9+dfsg-1ubuntu4.25, mdeslaur
• php7.0, xenial, 7.0.30-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, mdeslaur
• php7.1, artful, 7.1.17-0ubuntu0.17.10.1, mdeslaur
• php7.2, bionic, 7.2.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, mdeslaur

Uploads to the Development Release

Total: 23

• awscli, 1.15.15-1, None
• bridge-utils, 1.5-16ubuntu1, vorlon
• celery, 4.1.0-4, None
• cloud-init, 18.2-41-g3b712fce-0ubuntu1, smoser
• corosync, 2.4.4-3, debian-ha-maintainers
• dlm, 4.0.7-2, debian-ha-maintainers
• dpdk, 17.11.2-1ubuntu0.1, mdeslaur
• libqb, 1.0.3-1, debian-ha-maintainers
• libvirt, 4.0.0-1ubuntu10, paelzer
• libvirt, 4.0.0-1ubuntu9, cyphermox
• monitoring-plugins, 2.2-4, pkg-nagios-devel
• munin, 2.0.37-1ubuntu1, stefanor
• net-tools, 1.60+git20161116.90da8a0-2ubuntu1, vorlon
• nss, 2:3.36.1-1ubuntu1, paelzer
• openldap, 2.4.46+dfsg-5ubuntu1, costamagnagianfranco
• php7.2, 7.2.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, mdeslaur
• postfix, 3.3.0-1ubuntu1, ahasenack
• python-hacking, 0.12.0-1, openstack-devel
• python-ldappool, 2.2.0-3ubuntu1, corey.bryant
• seabios, 1.11.1-1, pkg-qemu-devel
• ssh-import-id, 5.7-24-g4001a38e-0ubuntu1, smoser
• sssd, 1.16.1-1ubuntu2, doko
• vlan, 1.9-3.2ubuntu6, ddstreet