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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 2026-06-27 13:50 +0200
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On Sat, 2026-06-13 at 14:31 +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
[...]
> > Unless someone can help me to create that merged archive, I'm afraid I
> > will have to test this after linux-6.12 is in bookworm-proposed-updates,
> > and fix any breakage then.
> 
> I have a local amd64 mirror handy, I can probably merge things manually
> there to give this a try, and let ftpsync clean things up afterwards.
> 
> Reading your initial mail again, it looks to me we're looking at having
> extra udebs getting included into the official images, since all udebs
> are included by default. Unless their size is noticeable, they shouldn't
> push packages out of the first image; if they do, and/or if we don't
> want those udebs included, we could just exclude them at the debian-cd
> level (see data/*/exclude-udebs).

Thank you.

> If we want to be safe, patching debian-cd to exclude them in advance
> would make sense to me, advising the images team to double check what
> happens on release day.

I have since had confirmation that the bookworm-backport suite will
remain open until the final point release.  So I won't need to add
src:linux-6.12 until after the point release, and no work will be needed
to exclude or re-prioritise it in installation media.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Lowery's Law:
        If it jams, force it. If it breaks, it needed replacing anyway.

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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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