Request for sponsorship of snapd 2.68.5 to questing.
Results of requried validation: QA beta testing (QA team and Certification) and 
deb testing in ppa:snappy-dev/image available in updated description.

** Description changed:

  Snapd [bugfix only] release 2.68.5 is not available on: Questing,
  Plucky, Noble, Jammy
  
  Snapd 2.68.5 combines the content of failed releases 2.68, 2.68.1,
  2.68.2, 2.68.3, 2.68.4 with latest attempt 2.68.5. The changes are
  presented as a delta on top of latest successful release 2.67.1:
  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/snapd/+bug/2089691
  
  The Snapd package deviates from the standard SRU process. The following
  special SRU process was followed: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SnapdUpdates.
  We are in the process of updating to refreshed documentation:
  
https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vTE088Am4f5SWhf3vIzA1vAIPLNrQ7JYWRO185SWmHED_e0msSahJSozArisSXezd1D8CugstKN27jx/pub
  (draft)
  
  Release preparation: https://github.com/canonical/snapd/pull/15459
  Release preparation test results: 
https://github.com/canonical/snapd/actions/runs/15206600808
  Failure analysis:
  https://github.com/canonical/snapd/pull/15459#issuecomment-2904465701
  
  Release notes
     NEWS.md:
       - 2.68   | 
https://github.com/canonical/snapd/pull/15078/files#diff-51920e95310ebfbc1ae31709f3b95f89afffbf4f1a6e38e8b2b406e2fb6197eaR1
       - 2.68.1 | 
https://github.com/canonical/snapd/pull/15155/files#diff-51920e95310ebfbc1ae31709f3b95f89afffbf4f1a6e38e8b2b406e2fb6197eaR1
       - 2.68.2 | 
https://github.com/canonical/snapd/pull/15156/files#diff-51920e95310ebfbc1ae31709f3b95f89afffbf4f1a6e38e8b2b406e2fb6197eaR1
       - 2.68.3 | 
https://github.com/canonical/snapd/pull/15193/files#diff-51920e95310ebfbc1ae31709f3b95f89afffbf4f1a6e38e8b2b406e2fb6197eaR1
       - 2.68.4 | 
https://github.com/canonical/snapd/pull/15275/files#diff-51920e95310ebfbc1ae31709f3b95f89afffbf4f1a6e38e8b2b406e2fb6197ea
       - 2.68.5 | 
https://github.com/canonical/snapd/pull/15459/files#diff-51920e95310ebfbc1ae31709f3b95f89afffbf4f1a6e38e8b2b406e2fb6197ea
  
  Changelog for 2.68.5 (combines 2.68 to 2.68.5 content):
  
https://launchpad.net/~snappy-dev/+archive/ubuntu/image/+sourcepub/17259406/+listing-archive-extra
  
  Please refer to snapd release notes documentation to understand how this
  is put together:
  
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1do2TFwRIAzuOjLmteVuD0CRoJNO5vVcdUIwTHo4bYO4/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.ablpjof536fg
  
  Lauchpad bugs addressed: https://launchpad.net/snapd/+milestone/2.68.5
  Launchpad bugs impact & test plans:
   - Refresh App Awareness  | https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapd/+bug/2089195
   - AppArmor template      | https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapd/+bug/2072987
   - udev interface lxd     | https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapd/+bug/1712808
   - unwanted syslog errors | 
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1966203
   - progress reporting     | 
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/1886414
   - Seeded service         | https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2109843
  
  Already solved with 2.68.4 snapd snap release:
   - FDE update secboot     | https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapd/+bug/2099709
   - FDE fix compat         | https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapd/+bug/2101834
  
  Content overview:
   - Feature work: FDE, Components, AppArmor Prompting, AppArmor, dm-verity for 
essential snaps, cross-distro support, confDB
   - Creator support changes: interfaces
   - Numerous bug fixes
  
  Areas of potential regressions:
   - FDE: significant changes was made in this area, but this has larger impact 
on Ubuntu Core, less so on Ubuntu Classic
  
  Source packages on `ppa:snappy-dev/image` for upload to -proposed:
   - Questing: 
https://launchpad.net/~snappy-dev/+archive/ubuntu/image/+sourcepub/17300951/+listing-archive-extra
   - Plucky: 
https://launchpad.net/~snappy-dev/+archive/ubuntu/image/+sourcepub/17259430/+listing-archive-extra
   - Noble: 
https://launchpad.net/~snappy-dev/+archive/ubuntu/image/+sourcepub/17259406/+listing-archive-extra
   - Jammy: 
https://launchpad.net/~snappy-dev/+archive/ubuntu/image/+sourcepub/17259405/+listing-archive-extra
  
  NOTE: Questing includes a tiny patch to provide required TEST FIX caused
  by /bin/{true,false} now symlink to /bin/gnu{true,false}
  
  Validation already completed:
   - Release test results: 
https://github.com/canonical/snapd/actions/runs/15206600808: PASS
-  - QA beta validation: https://warthogs.atlassian.net/browse/SNAPDENG-34644 
(In PROGRESS)
+  - QA beta validation: https://warthogs.atlassian.net/browse/SNAPDENG-34644: 
PASS
   - Snapd deb testing on `ppa:snappy-dev/image`: 
https://warthogs.atlassian.net/browse/SNAPDENG-35107: PASS
  
  This is sufficient to allow for sponsorship to development (questing)
  -proposed.
  
  Additional validation required before release:
  - Certification testing: https://test-observer.canonical.com/#/snaps/153015 
(requires VPN): PASS
  - Autopkgtests on -proposed for all targeted releases
  - Snapd deb testing on -proposed
  
  Passing all additional validation allows for sponsorship to LTS/interim
  releases.
  
  --Superceded--
  
  Snapd [bugfix only] release 2.68.4 is not available on: Plucky,
  Oracular, Noble, Jammy and Focal
  
  Deb testing:
  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/snapd/+bug/2098137/comments/14
  
  Sponsorship review:
  https://warthogs.atlassian.net/browse/FR-10698
  
  Build issues was resolved with retries
  Notified about intention to supersede with 2.68.5 on 21 May.
  
  --Superceded--
  
  Snapd [bugfix only] release 2.68.3 is not available on: Plucky,
  Oracular, Noble, Jammy and Focal
  
  Snapd 2.68.3 combines the content of failed releases 2.68, 2.68.1,
  2.68.2 with latest attempt 2.68.3. The changes are presented as a delta
  on top of latest successful release 2.67.1:
  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/snapd/+bug/2089691
  
  The Snapd package deviates from the standard SRU process. The following
  special SRU process was followed: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SnapdUpdates.
  We are in the process of updating to refreshed documentation:
  
https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vTE088Am4f5SWhf3vIzA1vAIPLNrQ7JYWRO185SWmHED_e0msSahJSozArisSXezd1D8CugstKN27jx/pub
  (draft)
  
  Release preparation: https://github.com/canonical/snapd/pull/15186
  Release preparation test results: 
https://github.com/canonical/snapd/actions/runs/13771811525/job/38543122363
  Failure analysis: 
https://github.com/canonical/snapd/pull/15186#issuecomment-2713846826
  
  Release notes
     NEWS.md:
       - 2.68   | 
https://github.com/canonical/snapd/pull/15078/files#diff-51920e95310ebfbc1ae31709f3b95f89afffbf4f1a6e38e8b2b406e2fb6197eaR1
       - 2.68.1 | 
https://github.com/canonical/snapd/pull/15155/files#diff-51920e95310ebfbc1ae31709f3b95f89afffbf4f1a6e38e8b2b406e2fb6197eaR1
       - 2.68.2 | 
https://github.com/canonical/snapd/pull/15156/files#diff-51920e95310ebfbc1ae31709f3b95f89afffbf4f1a6e38e8b2b406e2fb6197eaR1
       - 2.68.3 | 
https://github.com/canonical/snapd/pull/15193/files#diff-51920e95310ebfbc1ae31709f3b95f89afffbf4f1a6e38e8b2b406e2fb6197eaR1
     Changelog for 2.68.3 (combines 2.68 to 2.68.3 content):
       - 2.68.3 | 
https://launchpad.net/~snappy-dev/+archive/ubuntu/image/+sourcepub/17064612/+listing-archive-extra
     Content Info:
       - 
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1oAl53T8wdtuKusyTBH7abXcq167ar1jpixK_31OwXzI/edit?usp=sharing
       - Note tab "Snapd 2.68.3" that maps release comments to PRs and merge 
dates to aid content review.
  
     Please refer to snapd release notes documentation to understand how
  this is put together:
  
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1do2TFwRIAzuOjLmteVuD0CRoJNO5vVcdUIwTHo4bYO4/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.ablpjof536fg
  
  Lauchpad bugs addressed: https://launchpad.net/snapd/+milestone/2.68.3
  Launchpad bugs impact & test plans:
   - FDE update secboot     | https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapd/+bug/2099709
   - FDE fix compat         | https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapd/+bug/2101834
   - Refresh App Awareness  | https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapd/+bug/2089195
   - AppArmor template      | https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapd/+bug/2072987
   - udev interface lxd     | https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapd/+bug/1712808
   - udev interface lxd     | https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapd/+bug/1865503
   - unwanted syslog errors | 
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1966203
   - progress reporting     | 
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/1886414
  
  Packaging and Service changes:
   Packaging changes:
      - Modified build dependencies because since noble systemd-dev provides 
udev.pc
      instead of udev. Changes: https://github.com/canonical/snapd/pull/15210
      - Removed rules file /lib/udev/rules.d/66-snapd-autoimport.rules from 
snapd deb installation as part of LP#1966203 see 
https://github.com/canonical/snapd/pull/14912
   Service changes:
      None
  
  Content overview:
   - Feature work: FDE, Components, AppArmor Prompting, AppArmor, dm-verity for 
essential snaps, cross-distro support, confDB
   - Creator support changes: interfaces
   - Numerous bug fixes
  
  Areas of potential regressions:
   - FDE: significant changes was made in this area, but this has larger impact 
on Ubuntu Core, less so on Ubuntu Classic
  
  Source packages on `ppa:snappy-dev/image` for upload to -proposed:
   - Plucky: 
https://launchpad.net/~snappy-dev/+archive/ubuntu/image/+sourcepub/17064612/+listing-archive-extra
   - Oracular: 
https://launchpad.net/~snappy-dev/+archive/ubuntu/image/+sourcepub/17064611/+listing-archive-extra
   - Noble: 
https://launchpad.net/~snappy-dev/+archive/ubuntu/image/+sourcepub/17064610/+listing-archive-extra
   - Jammy: 
https://launchpad.net/~snappy-dev/+archive/ubuntu/image/+sourcepub/17064609/+listing-archive-extra
   - Focal: 
https://launchpad.net/~snappy-dev/+archive/ubuntu/image/+sourcepub/17064608/+listing-archive-extra
  
  Validation already completed:
   - Release test results: 
https://github.com/canonical/snapd/actions/runs/13771811525/job/38543122363 
(PASS)
   - Snapd deb testing on `ppa:snappy-dev/image`: <JIRA URL>
  
  Validation required before release:
  - Release testing: 
https://github.com/canonical/snapd/actions/runs/13771811525/job/38543122363
  - QA beta validation: https://warthogs.atlassian.net/browse/SNAPDENG-34644
  - Snapd deb testing on snappy-dev/image ppa: 
https://warthogs.atlassian.net/browse/SNAPDENG-34667
  - Certification testing: https://test-observer.canonical.com/#/snaps/91172 
(requires VPN)
  - Autopkgtests on -proposed for all targeted releases
  - Snapd deb testing on -proposed

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