[OpenAFS] Re: [OpenAFS-devel] OpenAFS 1.8.16 is available

[Cheyenne Wills]

There were a few changes made in the sample rpm spec file between
1.8.16pre-1 and 1.8.16, which would not be applicable to Debian.

1.8.16 (and 1.8.16pre1) has support for the Linux 7.0 kernel.

-- 
Cheyenne Wills
cwills@sinenomine.net



On Wed, 3 Jun 2026 07:52:28 +0000
Jan Henrik Sylvester <me@janh.de> wrote:
> On 6/3/26 6:41 AM, Harald Barth wrote:
>  [...]  
> 
> There are 1.8.16~pre1-1 packages for Debian sid (at least for amd64):
> 
> https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/openafs
> 
> These packages also work in Debian Trixie, Ubuntu Noble, and Ubuntu 
> Resolute.
> 
>  From what I see, there were no Debian related changes between pre1
> and the final version (only RPM related changes).
> 
> Therefore, we are using these packages on many systems (for Noble we
> are only using kernel 6.17, but 6.8 will probably work, too).
> 
> Of course, the final version in Debian would be appreciated,
> especially if these could be uploaded to 
> https://launchpad.net/~openafs/+archive/ubuntu/stable .
> 
> Best,
> Jan Henrik
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