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Fwd: [Bug 594206] Re: update-manager disables third-party repositories with suite suffixes
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan Reed)
Thu Apr 12 13:18:33 2012
From: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@MIT.EDU>
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Can someone confirm this is still borked? I think it was on Natty?
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Begin forwarded message:
> From: Robert Roth <evfool@gmail.com>
> Date: April 12, 2012 12:24:45 PM EDT
> To: jdreed@mit.edu
> Subject: [Bug 594206] Re: update-manager disables third-party repositories=
with suite suffixes
> Reply-To: Bug 594206 <594206@bugs.launchpad.net>
>=20
> Thank you for reporting this bug to Ubuntu. Karmic reached EOL on April 30=
, 2011.
> Please see this document for currently supported Ubuntu releases:
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases
>=20
> I've tried recreating this bug with Oneiric and was unable to, given the
> information you've provided. Please either a) upgrade and test or b)
> increase the verbosity of the steps to recreate it so we can try again.
>=20
> Please feel free to report any other bugs you may find.
>=20
> ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu)
> Status: New =3D> Incomplete
>=20
> --=20
> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug
> report.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/594206
>=20
> Title:
> update-manager disables third-party repositories with suite suffixes
>=20
> Status in =E2=80=9Cupdate-manager=E2=80=9D package in Ubuntu:
> Incomplete
> Status in =E2=80=9Cupdate-manager-core=E2=80=9D package in Ubuntu:
> Invalid
>=20
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: update-manager-core
>=20
> This is a sort of followup to bug #147080.
>=20
> If I set Sources.AllowThirdParty=3Dyes in an /etc/update-manager
> /release-upgrades.d/foo.cfg file, that works great for repositories
> where the pocket name matches the Ubuntu release I'm running exactly
> (i.e. "jaunty" or "lucid")
>=20
> However, we also have a second pocket that we use for testing and
> development - we took inspiration from Ubuntu and called ours "jaunty-
> proposed" et al. Because the suite name in the sources.list entry
> doesn't exactly match the name of the Ubuntu release, update-manager
> forcibly disables that repository.
>=20
> It would be excellent if update-manager could deal with sources.list
> entries that match /^suite/ instead of just /^suite$/
>=20
> To manage notifications about this bug go to:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/594206/+subs=
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<html><head></head><body bgcolor=3D"#FFFFFF"><div>Can someone confirm this i=
s still borked? I think it was on Natty?<br><br>Sent from my mobile de=
vice</div><div><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D=
"cite"><div><b>From:</b> Robert Roth <<a href=3D"mailto:evfool@gmail.com"=
>evfool@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Date:</b> April 12, 2012 12:24:45 PM EDT<br>=
<b>To:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:jdreed@mit.edu">jdreed@mit.edu</a><br><b>Subjec=
t:</b> <b>[Bug 594206] Re: update-manager disables third-party repositories w=
ith suite suffixes</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> Bug 594206 <<a href=3D"mailto:=
594206@bugs.launchpad.net">594206@bugs.launchpad.net</a>><br><br></div></=
blockquote><div></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div><span>Thank you for rep=
orting this bug to Ubuntu. Karmic reached EOL on April 30, 2011.</span><br><=
span>Please see this document for currently supported Ubuntu releases:</span=
><br><span><a href=3D"https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases">https://wiki.ubuntu.=
com/Releases</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>I've tried recreating this=
bug with Oneiric and was unable to, given the</span><br><span>information y=
ou've provided. Please either a) upgrade and test or b)</span><br><span>incr=
ease the verbosity of the steps to recreate it so we can try again.</span><b=
r><span></span><br><span>Please feel free to report any other bugs you may f=
ind.</span><br><span></span><br><span>** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu)=
</span><br><span> Status: New =3D> In=
complete</span><br><span></span><br><span>-- </span><br><span>You received t=
his bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug</span><br><span>r=
eport.</span><br><span><a href=3D"https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/594206">ht=
tps://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/594206</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>Ti=
tle:</span><br><span> update-manager disables third-party repositories=
with suite suffixes</span><br><span></span><br><span>Status in =E2=80=9Cupd=
ate-manager=E2=80=9D package in Ubuntu:</span><br><span> Incomplete</s=
pan><br><span>Status in =E2=80=9Cupdate-manager-core=E2=80=9D package in Ubu=
ntu:</span><br><span> Invalid</span><br><span></span><br><span>Bug des=
cription:</span><br><span> Binary package hint: update-manager-core</s=
pan><br><span></span><br><span> This is a sort of followup to bug #147=
080.</span><br><span></span><br><span> If I set Sources.AllowThirdPart=
y=3Dyes in an /etc/update-manager</span><br><span> /release-upgrades.d=
/foo.cfg file, that works great for repositories</span><br><span> wher=
e the pocket name matches the Ubuntu release I'm running exactly</span><br><=
span> (i.e. "jaunty" or "lucid")</span><br><span></span><br><span> &nb=
sp;However, we also have a second pocket that we use for testing and</span><=
br><span> development - we took inspiration from Ubuntu and called our=
s "jaunty-</span><br><span> proposed" et al. Because the suite name in=
the sources.list entry</span><br><span> doesn't exactly match the nam=
e of the Ubuntu release, update-manager</span><br><span> forcibly disa=
bles that repository.</span><br><span></span><br><span> It would be ex=
cellent if update-manager could deal with sources.list</span><br><span> &nbs=
p;entries that match /^suite/ instead of just /^suite$/</span><br><span></sp=
an><br><span>To manage notifications about this bug go to:</span><br><span><=
a href=3D"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/5942=
06/+subscriptions">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/=
+bug/594206/+subscriptions</a></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>=
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