Bug#825512: jessie-pu: package policykit-1/0.105-15~deb8u1

["Adam D. Barratt" <adam@adam-barratt.org.uk>]

Control: tags -1 + confirmed

On Fri, 2016-05-27 at 13:06 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> we'd like to make a stable upload for policykit-1 in the upcoming jessie
> point release.
> 
> The policykit-1 package didn't have a new upstream release in sid, but
> we backported a lot of fixes from newer upstream versions, including
> quite a few CVEs and important memory leak fixes [1].
> The policykit-1 package in sid is in a much better shape then what we
> have in jessie.
> 
> We therefor think it's best to simply upload the current package from
> sid, which has been cooking for a very long time, as is to stable.
> 
> I know the debdiff is large but I think the vast majority of the changes
> are stable material and it's simply unfeasible to create and test yet
> another stack of patches. I would therefor urge you to consider to
> accept the attached debdiff.

Assuming that the resulting package has been tested on jessie, under the
circumstances I'm prepared to trust your judgement. Please go ahead.

Regards,

Adam