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Re: Adding Linux 6.12 udebs for bookworm LTS

From Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Newsgroups linux.debian.maint.boot, linux.debian.devel.cd, linux.debian.kernel
Subject Re: Adding Linux 6.12 udebs for bookworm LTS
Date 2026-06-13 12:20 +0200
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On Fri, 2026-06-12 at 16:08 -0700, Jose R Rodriguez wrote:
> On 2026-06-12 12:53, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > On Fri, 2026-06-05 at 12:27 +0200, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > [...]
> > > I have *not* tested whether having these additional udebs available 
> > > will
> > > affect the inclusion of packages in official installer builds for the
> > > final point release.  To test this, would it be sufficient to put them
> > > in localudebs/, or should I put them in a local APT archive and add a
> > > sources.list.udeb.local pointing at them?
> > 
> > I tested a netinst build with the additional udebs available in
> > localudebs/, and as intended and expected they were *not* included.
> Just an experienced -based observation, Ben:
> When I build reiser4 udebs for AMD64 architecture, after placing them 
> under localudebs/, I still have to reference those in file:
> build/pkg-lists/netboot/amd64.cfg
> otherwise, those unofficial udebs are not included in the final netinst 
> build image.
> 
> Accordingly, if your intention is to include in the final netinst image 
> those unofficial UDEB packages under localudebs/,
[...]

No, that is precisely what I *don't* want to happen.  My intent is that
users who need Linux 6.12 on bookworm will still have that with security
support, but the standard install media should be unaffected.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
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Adding Linux 6.12 udebs for bookworm LTS Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2026-06-05 12:30 +0200
  Re: Adding Linux 6.12 udebs for bookworm LTS Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2026-06-12 22:00 +0200
    Re: Adding Linux 6.12 udebs for bookworm LTS Jose R Rodriguez <jose.r.r@metztli.com> - 2026-06-13 01:20 +0200
      Re: Adding Linux 6.12 udebs for bookworm LTS Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2026-06-13 12:20 +0200
    Re: Adding Linux 6.12 udebs for bookworm LTS Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org> - 2026-06-13 14:40 +0200
      Re: Adding Linux 6.12 udebs for bookworm LTS Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2026-06-27 13:50 +0200
        Re: Adding Linux 6.12 udebs for bookworm LTS Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org> - 2026-06-27 18:00 +0200

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