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[Bug 2115454] Re: btrfs-progs-6.6.3 in 24.04 1.5+ year old. Crucial for data integrity. lots of bugs fixed since. Please update

 

After further discussion among the Debcrafters team, we think that this
package ought to be updated with the HWE track. Therefore, there is a
path for this to be updated for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.

** Changed in: btrfs-progs (Ubuntu)
       Status: Fix Released => Triaged

** Changed in: btrfs-progs (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => High

** Tags added: dcr-incoming

** Tags added: noble

** Also affects: btrfs-progs (Ubuntu Noble)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Changed in: btrfs-progs (Ubuntu Noble)
   Importance: Undecided => High

** Changed in: btrfs-progs (Ubuntu Noble)
       Status: New => Triaged

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Title:
  btrfs-progs-6.6.3 in 24.04 1.5+ year old. Crucial for data integrity.
  lots of bugs fixed since. Please update

Status in btrfs-progs package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in btrfs-progs source package in Noble:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  btrfs-progs-6.6.3 in Ubuntu 24.04 is 1.5+ year old (v6.6.3 released 2023-12-14). 
  Lots of bugs were fixed since then. 
  As of Jun 2025 current release is 6.15.
  https://btrfs.readthedocs.io/en/latest/CHANGES.html

  btrfs-progs is the MOST IMPORTANT package after the kernel b/c its the
  one that deals with all the data.

  There was NOT a single update of btrfs-progs in Ubuntu 24.04 (at least
  since the official release).

  Please update btrfs-progs in Ubuntu 24.04.
  Thank you.

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