...actually we can't really switch the ubuntu-image dependency (it's an arch: all package, duh). But we can get rid of the ubuntu-image dep in livecd-rootfs on powerpc.
** Also affects: livecd-rootfs (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: livecd-rootfs (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid ** Changed in: ubuntu-image (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: New => Won't Fix ** Changed in: livecd-rootfs (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: New => In Progress ** Description changed: - livecd-rootfs is used to build our Ubuntu images and it depends on ubuntu-image. With ubuntu-image 1.7 being published to xenial-updates the diff + [Impact] + + Currenty powerpc image builds are failing on xenial. livecd-rootfs is + used to build our Ubuntu images and it depends on ubuntu-image. With + ubuntu-image 1.7 the snapd dependency was bumped to >= 2.38; which is + not satisfiable on powerpc because snapd is not buildable on powerpc + with gccgo (vs golang). + + [Test Case] + + Build test images on powerpc, those should now succeed. + + [Regression Potential] + + None. This is only an arch-specific dependency change which was never + used (as it was not possible to work). + + [Original Description] + + livecd-rootfs is used to build our Ubuntu images and it depends on ubuntu-image. With ubuntu-image 1.7 being published to xenial-updates the diff shows that the versioned dependency on snapd was bumped to >= 2.38; which is not satisfiable on powerpc because snapd is not buildable on powerpc with gccgo (vs golang). This affects xenial cloud image builds. - Original description: This commit https://git.launchpad.net/livecd- rootfs/commit/debian/control?h=ubuntu/xenial&id=b8b2e343827adb9020d5b71f232c0361bd72685f added a depends on ubuntu-image but that package is not available on xenial for powerpc. So powerpc image builds are failing. :( -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1830823 Title: Ubuntu image builds broken for powerpc on xenial To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/livecd-rootfs/+bug/1830823/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs