Re: Ill formated DSA data files
On Fri, Dec 15, 2006 at 12:36:44AM +0100, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
> Jens Seidel wrote:
> > I noticed that the format of DSA data files changed (added MD5sum). One
> > example is dsa-1234 whereas dsa-1233 still uses the old format.
> >
> > This makes the webpage http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1234
> > nearly unreadable and needs to be fixed.
>
> The new dak emits advisory texts in a slightly different format. We
> need to fix it to provide the old format as well. In the long-term
> I'd like to see it fully automatised, so that we don't need to care
> about webwml any longer.
Yeah, that would really be good. To me it seems the most important
step in that direction would be to provide the original DSAs in a
really parsable format, so that we don't have to rely on guesswork
as much as we currently do...
Gruesse,
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Frank Lichtenheld <djpig@debian.org>
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