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[20.09] virtualbox: 6.1.14 -> 6.1.16 #107421

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@greizgh greizgh commented Dec 22, 2020

Motivation for this change

Backport #101493

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  • Tested using sandboxing (nix.useSandbox on NixOS, or option sandbox in nix.conf on non-NixOS linux)
  • Built on platform(s)
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    • macOS
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  • Tested via one or more NixOS test(s) if existing and applicable for the change (look inside nixos/tests)
  • Tested compilation of all pkgs that depend on this change using nix-shell -p nixpkgs-review --run "nixpkgs-review wip"
  • Tested execution of all binary files (usually in ./result/bin/)
  • Determined the impact on package closure size (by running nix path-info -S before and after)
  • Ensured that relevant documentation is up to date
  • Fits CONTRIBUTING.md.

6.1.16 is the latest release of Virtualbox. And it is necessary to have it when using Linux 5.9 kernel.

(cherry picked from commit e416dc8)
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6.1.16 is the latest release of Virtualbox. And it is necessary to have it when using Linux 5.9 kernel.
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Didn't test but code-wise LGTM.

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jecaro commented Jan 15, 2021

I'm really in need of this to be merged. In the meantime a workaround would be greatly appreciated.

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blitz commented Jan 15, 2021

@svanderburg @cdepillabout Can you take a look at this?

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In general we don't do version bumps on the release branches, but it sounds like this might be necessary for people running 5.9 kernels.

Let's ping the release managers and see if they have any opinion on this (@worldofpeace and @jonringer).

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LGTM

According to https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Changelog it's a maintenance release, so there shouldn't be any regressions.

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In general we don't do version bumps on the release branches,

We try to avoid breaking version bumps, but bug fixes and security updates are still welcome.

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@GrahamcOfBorg test virtualbox

@jonringer jonringer merged commit 653c633 into NixOS:release-20.09 Jan 16, 2021
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https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/107421

16 packages marked as broken and skipped:
linuxPackages_5_9.virtualbox linuxPackages_5_9.virtualboxGuestAdditions linuxPackages_hardkernel_4_14.virtualbox linuxPackages_hardkernel_4_14.virtualboxGuestAdditions linuxPackages_hardkernel_latest.virtualbox linuxPackages_hardkernel_latest.virtualboxGuestAdditions linuxPackages_latest-libre.virtualbox linuxPackages_latest-libre.virtualboxGuestAdditions linuxPackages_latest.virtualbox linuxPackages_latest.virtualboxGuestAdditions linuxPackages_latest_hardened.virtualbox linuxPackages_latest_hardened.virtualboxGuestAdditions linuxPackages_latest_xen_dom0.virtualbox linuxPackages_latest_xen_dom0.virtualboxGuestAdditions linuxPackages_latest_xen_dom0_hardened.virtualbox linuxPackages_latest_xen_dom0_hardened.virtualboxGuestAdditions

29 packages built:
linuxPackages-libre.virtualbox linuxPackages-libre.virtualboxGuestAdditions linuxPackages.virtualbox linuxPackages.virtualboxGuestAdditions linuxPackages_4_14.virtualbox linuxPackages_4_14.virtualboxGuestAdditions linuxPackages_4_19.virtualbox linuxPackages_4_19.virtualboxGuestAdditions linuxPackages_4_4.virtualbox linuxPackages_4_4.virtualboxGuestAdditions linuxPackages_4_9.virtualbox linuxPackages_4_9.virtualboxGuestAdditions linuxPackages_5_8.virtualbox linuxPackages_5_8.virtualboxGuestAdditions linuxPackages_hardened.virtualbox linuxPackages_hardened.virtualboxGuestAdditions linuxPackages_testing_bcachefs.virtualbox linuxPackages_testing_bcachefs.virtualboxGuestAdditions linuxPackages_xen_dom0.virtualbox linuxPackages_xen_dom0.virtualboxGuestAdditions linuxPackages_xen_dom0_hardened.virtualbox linuxPackages_xen_dom0_hardened.virtualboxGuestAdditions linuxPackages_zen.virtualbox linuxPackages_zen.virtualboxGuestAdditions virtualbox virtualboxExtpack virtualboxHardened virtualboxHeadless virtualboxWithExtpack

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LGTM

Result of nixpkgs-review pr 107421 run on x86_64-linux 1

16 packages marked as broken and skipped:
  • linuxPackages_5_9.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_5_9.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_hardkernel_4_14.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_hardkernel_4_14.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_hardkernel_latest.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_hardkernel_latest.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_latest-libre.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_latest-libre.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_latest.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_latest.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_latest_hardened.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_latest_hardened.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_latest_xen_dom0.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_latest_xen_dom0.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_latest_xen_dom0_hardened.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_latest_xen_dom0_hardened.virtualboxGuestAdditions
29 packages built:
  • linuxPackages-libre.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages-libre.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages.virtualbox (linuxPackages_5_4.virtualbox)
  • linuxPackages.virtualboxGuestAdditions (linuxPackages_5_4.virtualboxGuestAdditions)
  • linuxPackages_4_14.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_4_14.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_4_19.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_4_19.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_4_4.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_4_4.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_4_9.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_4_9.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_5_8.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_5_8.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_hardened.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_hardened.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_testing_bcachefs.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_testing_bcachefs.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_xen_dom0.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_xen_dom0.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_xen_dom0_hardened.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_xen_dom0_hardened.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_zen.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_zen.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • virtualbox
  • virtualboxExtpack
  • virtualboxHardened
  • virtualboxHeadless
  • virtualboxWithExtpack

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