FOSS activity in August 2025
- Debian packages:
- chrony:
- debian-policy:
- Bugs:
- opened and replied to #1111126: Copyright format does not explain how to describe a license text itself
- Bugs:
- devscripts:
- firmware-free:
- Merge requests:
- firmware-nonfree:
- Bugs:
- closed #920937: firmware-atheros: Firmware QCA6174 crashes on wakeup from suspend
- closed #934781: firmware-iwlwifi: iwl4965: Microcode SW error detected
- closed #988335: RTL8125B Failure of key exchange and association
- closed #1023631: firmware-misc-nonfree: Possibly missing firmware for Creative Labs Sound Blaster Z PCIe sound card
- closed #1050852: firmware-misc-nonfree: System crashes and reboots when i915/kbl_dmc_ver1_04.bin is present
- closed #1061430: firmware-realtek: Realtek 10ec:8136 wrongly identified as Fast Ethernet instead of Gigabit
- closed #1062817: firmware-amd-graphics: Invalid UVD handle causes the graphics driver to crash
- closed #1085387: iwlwifi: wifi does not work at startup, starts working after 2-3 reboots and then works fine
- closed #1093167: firmware-nonfree: AMD NPU firmware is not packaged
- replied to #1105064: firmware-realtek: Please add rtl_bt/rtl8723ds_fw.bin
- replied to #1109015: Wifi not working anymore with new atheros firmware from experimental
- Merge requests:
- opened and merged !126: Refactor build for next upstream version and forky release cycle
- opened and merged !127: Update to 20250808
- Uploads:
- uploaded version 20250808-1 to unstable
- Bugs:
- initramfs-tools:
- kernel-handbook:
- Merge requests:
- kernel-team:
- Merge requests:
- ktls-utils:
- Uploads:
- uploaded version 1.2.1-2 to unstable
- uploaded version 1.2.1-3 to unstable
- Uploads:
- kup:
- Uploads:
- uploaded version 0.3.6-6 to unstable
- Uploads:
- linux:
- Bugs:
- closed #1106386: Bluetooth: btusb: Add RTL8851BE device 13d3:3601
- replied to and closed #1108271: e2fsprogs: orphan_file prevents ro LVM snapshots from being mounted
- replied to #1110193: r8169 Rx very slow; r8168 works fine
- closed #1110780: linux-image-6.12.38+deb13-amd64: HID BPF support is not enabled by default
- replied to #1111455: linux-image-6.12.41+deb13-amd64: kernel BUG at fs/netfs/read_collect.c:316 netfs: Can’t donate prior to front
- opened and closed #1111670: ext4 regression in 6.16.1
- Merge requests:
- reviewed !1382: Store build time signing key encrypted
- closed !1507: Drop “yama: Disable by default” and use upstream default to restrict ptrace
- reviewed !1577: [arm64] udeb: Add USB TYPE-C modules for usb-modules. Then enable MT6359_AUXADC and panel KD070FHFID015 for MediaTek devices
- merged !1588: linux-misc-tools: Fix FTBFS on sparc64
- merged !1597: [armhf] Add phy-gmii-sel module to nic-shared-modules udeb
- merged !1598: d/c/defines.toml: Bump abi_suffix to +deb14 for unstable releases and define forky and trixie-backports releases
- (LTS) opened !1600: Sign modules using an ephemeral key; bump ABI for every upload
- merged !1601: Enable DRM_NOUVEAU_GSP_DEFAULT for Nvidia
- reviewed !1602: Backport “Store build time signing key encrypted”
- (LTS) opened and merged !1603: Sign modules using an ephemeral key; bump ABI for every upload
- opened and merged !1613: bootconfig: Fix negative seeks on 32-bit with LFS enabled
- opened !1615: Draft: Support for drivers in Rust
- merged !1622: Sign modules and support lockdown always
- Uploads:
- uploaded version 6.16.3-1 to unstable
- (LTS) Added some regression fixes to the bullseye-security branch, but did not upload it
- Bugs:
- (LTS) linux-6.1:
- Uploads:
- uploaded version 6.1.147-1~deb11u1 to bullseye-security
- Uploads:
- linux-base:
- wireless-regdb:
- Uploads:
- (LTS) uploaded version 2025.07.10-1~deb12u1 to bookworm
- Uploads:
- Debian non-package bugs:
- Mailing lists: