Re: What happened with sevctl?

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On Wed, Sep 8, 2021 at 3:35 PM Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Sep 08, 2021 at 11:56:17AM +0200, Fabio Valentini wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I just noticed that the packages for the sevctl utility were orphaned.
> > Its addition to Fedora was widely publicized at the time, because we
> > were the first (?) distribution to include tools for working with AMD
> > SEV. It looks like ckuehl left Red Hat (?), and their packages were
> > orphaned as a result of that? It's hard for an "outsider" to know or
> > check what's going on inside Red Hat.
>
> Yes, unfortunately Red Hat employee changes aren't easily visible
> to those outside Red Hat, except through inference such as the
> orphaning you saw.
>
> > If those tools are still deemed useful (at least the upstream enarx
> > project on GitHub seems to still be active), I'll pick up rust-sevctl
> > and its dependencies for the Rust SIG.
>
> I'm likely to end up on the hook for sevctl in RHEL / CentOS stream
> as part of our virtualization stack, so makes sense for me to be a
> maintainer in Fedora too. I'm always happy if packages have more than
> one maintainer though to remove single points of failure.

Good to know. If you end up picking up those packages, feel free to
add the Rust packages to the @rust-sig group.
It makes them better visible to members of the SIG in case we need to
make coordinated changes to multiple packages, and will also CC us for
bugs on BugZilla.

Fabio
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