Re: Wish: Unfreeze Woody and start anew
On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 09:31:00AM -0400, "David L. Zoll" <dzoll@nyscul.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 11:39:30PM +0200, Marcin Sochacki wrote:
>> On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 03:18:12PM -0400, David L. Zoll wrote:
>> Have you got, by any chance, a good source of fresh (and updated)
>> openssh packages for potato?
>
> Sadly, no. To my knowledge there are two good options:
>
> 1) Stay with the potato ssh package, knowing there will be security
> updates, and save SSH2 standardization to when Woody goes stable
> and I upgrade the last few servers.
>
> 2) Hand compile openssh on each Potato machine, allowing for SSH2
> network-wide, but requiring monitoring openssh for security
> issues, and an annoying hand compiled upgrade on each machine
> if/when issues are found.
>
> 3) (not really) When Woody becomes the "stable" base install, there
> will be a third option for analagous situations. The latest
> version of apt supports release "pin"s, so I could pin the
> testing version of package foo onto an otherwise stable
> distribution (or unstable on testing; or third-party on
> whatever).
4) Upgrade apt to the version in Woody and then use pinning to get
ssh from Woody.
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