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Re: Security Support AMD64 Sarge



On Wed, Aug 03, 2005 at 10:30:02PM +0200, Joerg Jaspert wrote:
> as already written long ago it was always planned to get amd64 on
> security.debian.org to have the easiest possible way of official support
> From the Debian Security Team.
> 
> This now finally happened, thanks to James Troup.
> 
> Note: This does *NOT* change anything with regard to inclusion of amd64
> into the official Debian archive. Not a single bit! It is *completly*
> isolated from that. Any flames in that direction: Sent it to me, not to
> any ftp-master! (Or better: Dont flame, be productive and fix RC Bugs!)

Is there an easy place to get a list of amd64 related RC bugs?  I have
yet to quite figure out good ways to search the BTS for the things I
want to know.

> Ok, back to the Topic:
> Joey Schulze from the Security Team offered to do an accumulative
> security announce, covering all the amd64 packages which now get added
> for all the past advisories[1], so expect one big DSA in the near future.
> (ETA is Monday at the moment).
> All new DSAs from now on will simply include amd64.
> 
> The deb line for your sources.list is exactly the same as for all other
> architectures, so use
> deb http://security.debian.org/ sarge/updates main contrib
> and have fun.
> 
> [1] All of them available from our stable-proposed-updates on
>     amd64.debian.net which helped us over the waiting time.

Len Sorensen



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