Comment 4 for bug 1915077
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| Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote Re: [Bug 1915077] Re: genisoimage may be going away | #4 |
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On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 05:57:56PM -0000, Dan Watkins wrote:
> > I'm actually not sure why genisoimage is a dependency of
> > livecd-rootfs, since I don't believe we have any ISOs as output of
> > livecd-rootfs itself.
> It's used by the CPC Vagrant build scripts to... generate a cloud-init
> seed ISO. (=
> (Who could have introduced that? *innocent whistling*)
Hah! ok.
> > The ubuntu-meta dependency is being dropped; the seed change has already
> > been merged, and a new ubuntu-desktop is waiting in hirsute-proposed.
> OK, cool; are we looking to drop it (from main) this cycle? (i.e. Do we
> need to work on this ~now?)
There's no hurry, we just wanted people to be in the loop sooner rather than
later. I think we could reasonably promote xorriso to main as soon as there
was a reverse-dependency demanding it.