Tue, 1 Jun 2021 09:25:47 +0100 Mark Hindley <mark@???>:
> Ryutaroh,
>
> Thanks for adding more background to this.
>
> On Mon, May 31, 2021 at 09:06:20AM +0900, Ryutaroh Matsumoto wrote:
> > > Thanks for this. However Devuan doesn't fork any of the lxc pacakges and uses
> > > Debian's pacakges directly without recompilation. This is probably best included
> > > by submitting upstream, either to Debian or perhaps better
> > > https://linuxcontainers.org/.
> >
> > I tend to disagree. Because
> >
> > * linuxcontainers.org dropped support of templates other then "download".
> > They actively maintain only the "download" template.
> > * Now each distro. seems having responsibility to maintain its own version of
> > template, if that distro. is not satisfied with "download" template.
> > * Debian package maintainers maintains the Debian template, see
> > https://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/l/lxc-templates/lxc-templates_3.0.4-5_changelog
>
> Looking at
> https://salsa.debian.org/lxc-team/lxc-templates/-/tree/debian/unstable/templates,
> Debian also has support for many other distros. Asking them to include Devuan
> would seem to get the best coverage.
>
> Devuan doesn't fork lxc-templates. Even if we were to do so, only users of the
> forked package would benefit from your suggested updates. If it is included in
> Debian, then it will also benefit Debian itself and all derivatives.
>
> Mark
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If I may interject for a moment, I already solved this problem roughly a year ago by adding a devuan template to
https://github.com/lxc/lxc-templates
If you want the new upstream code, my only advice is to package it yourself
Regards
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