[ANNOUNCEMENT] SLE15 SP7 Snapshot-202412-2 Released

Fri Dec 13 09:33:08 UTC 2024

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Hi,

we are happy to announce the Snapshot-202412-2 for SLE15 SP7. Please read
the limitations of the build at the end of this Email.

Main Info Page
==============
[SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7](
https://confluence.suse.com/display/SUSELinuxEnterpriseServer15SP7/SUSE+Linux+Enterprise+Server+15+SP7+Home)
- information on the project, its status and responsibilities as well as
important documents and locations.

Download Links
==============
You can get the Snapshot-202412-2 ISO images from:

- [SLE-15-SP7-Full-Snapshot-202412-2](
https://download.nue.suse.com/install/SLE-15-SP7-Full-Snapshot-202412-2)
- [SLE-15-SP7-Online-Snapshot-202412-2](
https://download.nue.suse.com/install/SLE-15-SP7-Online-Snapshot-202412-2)
- [SLE-15-SP7-Minimal-Snapshot-202412-2](
https://download.nue.suse.com/install/SLE-15-SP7-Minimal-Snapshot-202412-2/)

Also, you'll be able to use the respective mirror sites.

Next Steps
==========
- Scope Freze Begin (Feature Submit Deadline) 2025-01-10
- Submission Deadline Beta3-202501    2025-01-13
- Beta3-202501    2025-01-23

Important Notice
================

SLE15 SP7 is labeled as a "Consolidation" Service Pack. To learn more about
our "Consolidation/Refresh" model, please refer to this [article](
https://www.suse.com/c/how-suse-builds-its-enterprise-linux-distribution-part-4/).
Please note that during the beta phase, our images will continue to evolve,
and we'll add new features until our Public Beta milestone.
For more details on the project roadmap please head to the [Time page of
the Project Plan](
https://confluence.suse.com/display/SUSELinuxEnterpriseServer15SP7/SLE15+SP7+Time+Line+and+Gant+Chart),
which includes more information on each project and release milestone and
their Acceptance Criteria. You can find a detailed SLE 15 SP7 schedule on
[Confluence](
https://confluence.suse.com/display/SUSELinuxEnterpriseServer15SP7/Schedule)
as well.

Build Numbers
=============
Builds from SUSE:SLE-15-SP7:GA:

*SLE-15-SP7-Full:47.1
*SLE-15-SP7-Online:47.1

*SLES15-SP7-Minimal-Image.aarch64-RaspberryPi-Build1.99
*SLES15-SP7-Minimal-Image.s390x-dasd-Build2.12
*SLES15-SP7-Minimal-Image.s390x-dasd-Cloud-Build2.12
*SLES15-SP7-Minimal-Image.s390x-fba-Build2.12
*SLES15-SP7-Minimal-Image.s390x-fba-Cloud-Build2.12
*SLES15-SP7-Minimal-VM.aarch64-Cloud-Build1.99
*SLES15-SP7-Minimal-VM.aarch64-kvm-Build1.99
*SLES15-SP7-Minimal-VM.s390x-Cloud-Build2.12
*SLES15-SP7-Minimal-VM.s390x-kvm-Build2.12
*SLES15-SP7-Minimal-VM.x86_64-Cloud-Build1.99
*SLES15-SP7-Minimal-VM.x86_64-MS-HyperV-Build1.99
*SLES15-SP7-Minimal-VM.x86_64-VMware-Build1.99
*SLES15-SP7-Minimal-VM.x86_64-kvm-and-xen-Build1.99

Complete Changelogs
-------------------
[Full Changelog on xcdchk](
http://xcdchk.suse.de/results/SLE-15-SP7-Full-Test/47.1)

Selection of Changes in this Milestone
======================================

The Selection will be available very soon [under the link](
http://xcdchk.suse.de/results/SLE-15-SP7-Full-Test/47.1)

Updated Packages since Snapshot-202412-1 (Build 45.2)
======================================
* apache2-mod_php7: 7.4.33-150400.4.40.1 => 7.4.33-150400.4.43.1
* avahi: 0.8-150600.15.3.1 => 0.8-150600.15.6.1
* bpftool: 6.4.0-150600.19.3.3 => 6.4.0-150600.19.6.1
* cloud-regionsrv-client: 1.0.5-150300.13.9.1 => 1.0.5-150300.13.14.1
* crmsh: 4.6.0+20241012.24810ae-150600.3.14.3 =>
4.6.0+20241111.68fcc6d-150600.3.17.2
* dracut: 059+suse.541.g3c2df232-150600.3.11.2 =>
059+suse.543.g98d7f037-150600.3.14.2
* fabtests: 1.22.0-150700.2.1 => 1.22.0-150700.3.1
* glib2: 2.78.6-150600.4.3.1 => 2.78.6-150600.4.8.1
* glibc: 2.38-150600.14.14.2 => 2.38-150600.14.17.2
* google-cloud-sap-agent: 3.5-150100.3.38.1 => 3.6-150100.3.41.1
* grub2: 2.12-150700.12.5 => 2.12-150700.13.1
* helm: 3.13.3-150000.1.32.1 => 3.16.3-150000.1.38.1
* java-1_8_0-openjdk: 1.8.0.422-150000.3.97.1 => 1.8.0.432-150000.3.100.1
* ldb: 2.8.1-150600.3.3.4 => 2.8.2-150600.3.6.1
* libfabric: 1.22.0-150700.2.1 => 1.22.0-150700.3.1
* libica: 4.3.1-150700.2.2 => 4.3.1-150700.3.1
* liboqs: 0.9.2-150600.1.16 => 0.11.0-150700.1.1
* libsolv: 0.7.30-150600.8.2.1 => 0.7.31-150600.8.7.2
* libzypp: 17.35.12-150600.3.27.1 => 17.35.14-150600.3.32.2
* lshw: B.02.19.2+git.20230320-150200.3.15.4 => B.02.20-150200.3.18.2
* MozillaThunderbird: 128.4.3-150200.8.188.1 => 128.5.0-150200.8.191.1
* openldap2_5: 2.5.18+31-150500.11.6.2 => 2.5.18+31-150500.11.12.1
* oqs-provider: 0.5.0-150600.1.6 => 0.6.1-150700.1.1
* php7-fastcgi: 7.4.33-150400.4.40.1 => 7.4.33-150400.4.43.1
* php7-fpm: 7.4.33-150400.4.40.1 => 7.4.33-150400.4.43.1
* php7: 7.4.33-150400.4.40.1 => 7.4.33-150400.4.43.1
* python3: 20.17.1-150600.1.2 => 20.17.1-150600.3.5.1
* python3-virtualenv: 20.17.1-150600.1.2 => 20.17.1-150600.3.5.1
* s390-tools: 2.31.0-150600.8.12.3 => 2.36.0-150700.1.1
* samba: 4.19.8+git.368.51d32c069f-150600.3.6.11 =>
4.19.8+git.399.71536ca297e-150600.3.9.6
* SAPHanaSR-angi: 1.2.7-150500.3.9.1 => 1.2.9-150500.3.12.2
* shared-mime-info: 2.4-150600.1.3 => 2.4-150600.3.3.2
* sled-release: 15.7-150700.13.3 => 15.7-150700.14.2
* sle-ha-release: 15.7-150700.13.1 => 15.7-150700.14.1
* sle-module-basesystem-release: 15.7-150700.13.1 => 15.7-150700.14.1
* sle-module-containers-release: 15.7-150700.13.1 => 15.7-150700.14.1
* sle-module-desktop-applications-release: 15.7-150700.13.1 =>
15.7-150700.14.1
* sle-module-development-tools-release: 15.7-150700.13.1 => 15.7-150700.14.1
* sle-module-hpc-release: 15.7-150700.13.1 => 15.7-150700.14.1
* sle-module-legacy-release: 15.7-150700.13.1 => 15.7-150700.14.1
* sle-module-live-patching-release: 15.7-150700.13.1 => 15.7-150700.14.1
* sle-module-public-cloud-release: 15.7-150700.13.1 => 15.7-150700.14.1
* sle-module-python3-release: 15.7-150700.13.1 => 15.7-150700.14.1
* sle-module-rt-release: 15.7-150700.13.1 => 15.7-150700.14.1
* sle-module-sap-applications-release: 15.7-150700.13.1 => 15.7-150700.14.1
* sle-module-sap-business-one-release: 15.7-150700.13.1 => 15.7-150700.14.1
* sle-module-server-applications-release: 15.7-150700.13.1 =>
15.7-150700.14.1
* sle-module-transactional-server-release: 15.7-150700.13.1 =>
15.7-150700.14.1
* sle-module-web-scripting-release: 15.7-150700.13.1 => 15.7-150700.14.1
* SLE_RT-release: 15.7-150700.13.3 => 15.7-150700.14.1
* SLES_SAP-release: 15.7-150700.13.1 => 15.7-150700.14.1
* sle-we-release: 15.7-150700.13.1 => 15.7-150700.14.1
* suseconnect-ng: 1.12.0-150600.3.8.2 => 1.13.0-150600.3.11.1
* trento-agent: 2.3.0-150100.3.12.4 => 2.4.0-150100.3.15.3
* trento-supportconfig-plugin: 2.3.Begin

Removed packages
======================================
* liboqs4
* obs-scm-bridge
* perl-YAML-LibYAML

Downgraded packages
======================================
-

Notable Resolved Bugs
======================
1233233 [s390x] openqa cc: kernel panic during boot
1233730 [ppc64le]  SBAT ELF note is missing
1234272 [s390x] MinimalVM 15-SP7 zKVM image fails to load kernel
1233889 [s390x] /sbin/zipl: Failed
1234117 [s390x] dependency issue with libica4-4.3.1-150700.2.2.s390x

Known Bugs and Limitations
======================================
Limited bare-metal test coverage.
Security FIPS is not fully functional.

1232712 [xen][pv] installation seems to hang or graphic console is not
working when installing a xen PV virtual machine
1233372 VMware kernel: critical target error, dev sda, sector 520 op
0x0:(READ) flags 0x80700 phys_seg 57 prio class 2
1233386 no output on tty1 with kernel 6.4.0-150700.35-default
1233539 [SLED] Desktop fails to assign space for io size

For a complete list, please refer to  [bugzilla](https://bugzilla.suse.com/)

Your SUSE Linux Enterprise Team

-- 
*Radoslav Tsvetkov*
Senior Program Manager SUSE BCL Linux
<https://www.suse.com/solutions/business-critical-linux/>
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