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Re: vsftpd backport from Jessie to Wheezy



On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 6:15 AM, Torbjørn Thorsen <torbjorn@trollweb.no> wrote:

> I tried backporting vsftpd 3.0.2-20deb8u1 from Jessie to Wheezy, and
> that seemed to work very nicely.
> I followed the wiki article on making a simple backport[3], no problems there.
> I installed the package on a few boxes, and they seem to be working as intended.
>
> Is there any interest in bringing this backported package into the
> official backports ?
> I would love to not maintain it outside the official repos, and it
> would mean that Debian Wheezy would support that configuration using
> the official channels.

Have you attempted to contact the maintainer to see if he'd be willing
to provide a backport? Otherwise, assuming that you're willing to
maintain the backport yourself, please provide a .dsc to be
reviewed+sponsored.

Regards,
Vincent


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