In-flight issues for FreeBSD 14.1-RELEASE

We're experimenting with using this wiki page to help track issues leading up to FreeBSD 14.1-RELEASE. The hope is that it will work better and be more transparent than the previous "release engineering lead's inbox" method.


Issue identified

Issues start here.

* Problems with adduser on 14.1-BETA1 (karels)

* build reproducibility in ipmon, libarchive

Issue assigned

A developer is responsible for making sure this is fixed in time for the release.

* build reproducibility on amd64/i386 cross (dim, emaste)

* size of riscv binaries (dim/jrtc27/karels)

Issue diagnosed

A developer is responsible for the issue and we think we know what is wrong.

Patch being tested

A developer has a possible fix.

Patched in HEAD

A patch has gone into HEAD.

* vm-image cross-building should use qemu (cperciva)

* non-UFS vm-images aren't being published (cperciva)

Patched in STABLE

A patch has gone into the stable branch.

Merge approved

The release engineering team has approved merging the patch to the release branch.

* llvmware update to 18.1.5 and remove obsolete sparc targets (dim)

Patched in release branch

A patch has gone into the release branch (or stable before the release branch is created).

Before BETA1:

* PHYS_IN_DMAP issue with non-contiguous layouts (andrew).

Before BETA2:

* REPRODUCIBLE_BUILDS was turned off for kernel (cperciva)

Confirmed resolved

The issue has been confirmed to be resolved in the latest BETA/RC build.

Won't fix

The issue won't be fixed in the release (it's too late and not critical enough to delay the release).


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Releng/14.1ISSUES (last edited 2024-05-07T17:24:29+0000 by ColinPercival)