On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 1:38 PM Andrea Bolognani <abologna@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 11:21:27AM +0100, Christian Ehrhardt wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 10:33 AM Andrea Bolognani <abologna@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 03:53:12PM -0500, Cole Robinson wrote: > > > > On 1/23/22 11:47 AM, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > > > > > Do you think there's any chance of that happening in the next couple > > > > > of weeks? > > > > > > > > 2 weeks: maybe. 4 weeks: more likely. There's already some potentially > > > > disruptive stuff in git like feature removals and default changes, but > > > > there's more coming, and I'd rather they all be in one release than two > > > > releases in close proximity. I'm actively working on it all though > > > > > > That makes perfect sense, and having a rough timeline should make it > > > possible to plan the Debian work accordingly. Thanks! > > > > Thanks to both of you for taking care of this! > > > > FYI - Feb 24th is the next Ubuntu feature freeze (just the estimated 4 > > weeks from now), if we could manage to get it done by then that would > > be great. > > Keep me in the loop if we need a feature freeze exception. > > Given your deadline, I would probably not hold out for an upstream > release and coordinate with the Debian developers to make sure a > 3.2.0-based package that can be built against the latest libvirt > release is available in the archive instead. You can then decide to > rebase if the new virt-manager release materializes in time. But > that's just how *I* would personally handle the situation :) I'm not holding breath on anything :-) But I did the virtual version of it [1] which allows me to wait just a tiny bit longer. Also I wanted to use this opportunity and the fact that since the 2-4 weeks estimate 3.5 have passed by now. Therefore @Cole Robinson is there any update on a new release ETA based on the work so far? [1]: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/virt-manager/+bug/1961027 > -- > Andrea Bolognani / Red Hat / Virtualization > -- Christian Ehrhardt Staff Engineer, Ubuntu Server Canonical Ltd