Ubuntu Core images should have separately counted image datestamps per channel
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Ubuntu CD Images |
New
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Low
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Bug Description
Currently it looks like all ubuntu-core images for a given series (16, 18) share a common image publishing timestamp count, regardless of channel. This is due to the architecture of cdimage, where only every series/
But this results in a bit of an ugly thing after we enabled beta-based ubuntu-core daily images, where we always end up with a .1 in the datestamp version because of running 'twice' for the same project (once for edge and once for beta).
It would be nice if CHANNEL was handled like a separate thing. It makes logical sense as currently different CHANNEL images anyway end up in a different, separate per-channel directory, so it's already 'special-cased' in cdimage. We should extend that to now also not count them as one and have each channel have its own image date-based numbering.
One thing we'd need to remember is to also make sure log files don't conflict. Currently they're in ubuntu-