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Re: [Fwd: Re: DSA updates on the web]



On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 03:07:43PM +0200, Nicolas Gregoire wrote:
> here a forward of mails exchanged with the Debian Securiy Team.
> 
> Is it possible to keep the website DSA archive synchronized with the
> latest bulletins and revisions ?

Sure, it's possible.  Someone has to do to the work though, and it
appears that Joey (who creates the initial version of the page)
isn't planning to do so.

> ----- Forwarded message -----
> From: Martin Schulze <joey@infodrom.org>
> To: Nicolas Gregoire <ngregoire@exaprobe.com>
> 
> Nicolas Gregoire wrote:
> > I'm currently using DSA bulletins received via the Debian security list
> > to keep my own repository up to date. I want to switch to web-based
> > bulletins, in order to get the information fast even in mail outages.
> 
> DSAs will appear after they were released and distributed via mail.  This
> can take days if not weeks.  It's not remotely as reliable as via mail.
> 
> > But it appears that revisons are not presents on the website. For
> > example, DSA #499 had a second release with version rsync_2.5.5-0.5 but
> > the website (http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-499) shows only
> > rsync_2.5.5-0.4.
> > 
> > Same thing for DSA #532 (libapache-mod-ssl_2.8.9-2.4 versus
> > libapache-mod-ssl_2.8.9-2.3) ...
> > 
> > Is it the "normal behavior" ?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> You may want to drop the web team a note to include it (debian-www@lists...)
> 
> Regards,
> Joey
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