Ian Jackson writes ("RE: [OSSTEST PATCH v2 00/49] Switch to Debian buster (= Debian stable)"):
> Paul Durrant writes ("RE: [OSSTEST PATCH v2 00/49] Switch to Debian buster (= Debian stable)"):
> > I assume we can revert if things go badly wrong and being able to commission more machines would seem to be quite beneficial at this
> > stage.
>
> Thanks for your opinion.
>
> It would be possible to revert the final switch, yes. Most of the
> other changes are supposed to work with stretch too.
>
> I haven't done a test run with the new code, but the old version of
> Debian. I will do that. That will give confidence that we could, in
> fact, revert things.
I have now done this and it resulted in one bugfix.
So if you are still content to go ahead I would like to push this
series to osstest's own self-push-gate now.
Ian.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@citrix.com>
> Sent: 08 June 2020 16:34
> To: paul@xen.org
> Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org; committers@xenproject.org
> Subject: RE: [OSSTEST PATCH v2 00/49] Switch to Debian buster (= Debian stable)
>
> Ian Jackson writes ("RE: [OSSTEST PATCH v2 00/49] Switch to Debian buster (= Debian stable)"):
> > Paul Durrant writes ("RE: [OSSTEST PATCH v2 00/49] Switch to Debian buster (= Debian stable)"):
> > > I assume we can revert if things go badly wrong and being able to commission more machines would
> seem to be quite beneficial at this
> > > stage.
> >
> > Thanks for your opinion.
> >
> > It would be possible to revert the final switch, yes. Most of the
> > other changes are supposed to work with stretch too.
> >
> > I haven't done a test run with the new code, but the old version of
> > Debian. I will do that. That will give confidence that we could, in
> > fact, revert things.
>
> I have now done this and it resulted in one bugfix.
>
> So if you are still content to go ahead I would like to push this
> series to osstest's own self-push-gate now.
>
Yes, I am content to go ahead.
Paul
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