Bug#764982: Bitrot in backports
Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Packages sometimes bitrot in backports, with unfixed security issues, up
> to the point they get removed. That can also happen because they're not
> supportable anymore (e.g. owncloud in wheezy-backports). Now we have
> debian-security-support for pathological cases in stable; does that work
> for backports? I'm pretty sure running a no longer supported owncloud
> instance is one of the worst things you can do with your data…
Some packages in stable have the same problem.
Take a look at Chromium.
With regards,
Paul van der Vlis.
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Paul van der Vlis Linux systeembeheer, Groningen
http://www.vandervlis.nl
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