FOSS activity in January 2025

• debian-kernel mailing list:
  • posted “Agenda items for kernel-team meeting on 2025-01-15” (and once more in that thread)
• (LTS) debian-lts-announce mailing list:
  • posted “[SECURITY] [DLA 4008-1] linux-6.1 security update”
• Debian initramfs-tools package:
  • Merge requests:
    • opened and merged !153: Some small fixes
    • merged !145: Drop obsolete shellcheck overrides
    • merged !143: Declare breaking miniramfs 1.0.2 and older
    • merged !141: hook-functions: Add msm to fb modules list
    • merged !140: hook-functions: Handle msm hidden depency on qrtr
    • merged !127: Filter net kernel modules by symbol regexp from dracut
    • closed !119: Fix resume device type check
    • closed !89: init: Remove tmpfs from rootfstype option
• Debian jinja-vanish package:
  • Bugs:
    • updated #1092861: jinja-vanish: please run tests at build time
• Debian kernel-team package:
  • Merge requests:
    • merged !6: Support new linux branch layout
• Debian linux package:
  • Merge requests:
    • merged !1296: d/p/debian/cdc_ncm-cdc_mbim-use-ncm-by-default.patch: drop
  • (LTS) Updated the bullseye-security branch, but didn’t upload
• Debian wireless-regdb package:
  • Bugs:
    • closed #1092796: Autopkgtests fail with Python 3.13: OSError: [Errno 9] Bad file descriptor
  • Merge requests:
    • merged !6: d/tests/check-signatures: Fix subprocess cleanup
  • Uploads:
    • uploaded version 2024.10.07-2 to unstable