[pkg-go] Bug#1050993: podman: Podman should use overlay storage driver by default instead of vfs

Reinhard Tartler siretart at gmail.com
Mon Sep 18 12:03:42 BST 2023


Hi Gregor,

On Wed, Sep 13, 2023 at 3:03 AM Gregor Riepl <onitake at gmail.com> wrote:

> As mentioned in the upstream bug report[1], the fix is actually in
> containers/storage 1.48, included with podman 4.6 and not 4.5.
>
> So, the bug can (hopefully) be fixed for good when this version is
> packaged.
>

I've now worked on packaging 4.6.2, and it is currently available
in debian/experimental. Can you do me a favor? Please test it and let me
know whether
it fixes this issue.



> It might also be helpful to include a what's new message, to make users
> aware they need to reset their storage after upgrading. There doesn't
> seem to be an easy way to convert vfs containers or images to overlay.
>
> [1]
> https://github.com/containers/podman/issues/19811#issuecomment-1716344802
>
> I'm happy to add a note in NEWS.Debian, which is going to be presented
on package upgrades. Can you please provide a wording for that text that you
would have been useful to you?

Thank you


-- 
regards,
    Reinhard
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