Bug#1100629: systemd-ukify: ability to use a different zstd implementation

2025-03-17 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Sun, 16 Mar 2025 14:33:23 + Simon McVittie wrote: > On Sun, 16 Mar 2025 at 14:28:52 +, Luca Boccassi wrote: > >I'll try to look into fixing python3-zstandard, it's unfortunate that > >the zstd transition was started to late > > It's a bit of a weird transition, because upgrading a libr

Bug#1100629: systemd-ukify: ability to use a different zstd implementation

2025-03-16 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sun, 16 Mar 2025 at 14:28:52 +, Luca Boccassi wrote: I'll try to look into fixing python3-zstandard, it's unfortunate that the zstd transition was started to late It's a bit of a weird transition, because upgrading a library to a new micro version with no new SONAME and no API/ABI break

Bug#1100629: systemd-ukify: ability to use a different zstd implementation

2025-03-16 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Sun, 16 Mar 2025 at 14:26, Simon McVittie wrote: > > On Sun, 16 Mar 2025 at 13:07:50 +, Luca Boccassi wrote: > >This is only a corner case anyway, kernel images should use zboot > >instead of shipping compressed files, as firmwares cannot handle that > >anyway. It's only an issue with some

Bug#1100629: systemd-ukify: ability to use a different zstd implementation

2025-03-16 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sun, 16 Mar 2025 at 13:07:50 +, Luca Boccassi wrote: This is only a corner case anyway, kernel images should use zboot instead of shipping compressed files, as firmwares cannot handle that anyway. It's only an issue with some Ubuntu architectures other than x86_64. Should python3-zstanda

Bug#1100629: systemd-ukify: ability to use a different zstd implementation

2025-03-16 Thread Luca Boccassi
Control: tags -1 wontfix Control: close -1 On Sun, 16 Mar 2025 12:44:57 + Simon McVittie wrote: > Package: systemd-ukify > Version: 257.4-3 > Severity: wishlist > Tags: upstream > > systemd-ukify currently supports zstd decompression by using > python3-zstandard, which is a hard dependency;

Bug#1100629: systemd-ukify: ability to use a different zstd implementation

2025-03-16 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: systemd-ukify Version: 257.4-3 Severity: wishlist Tags: upstream systemd-ukify currently supports zstd decompression by using python3-zstandard, which is a hard dependency; but python3-zstandard seems to require source changes every time libzstd is upgraded as a result of having been d