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Re: local copies of libs



On Thu, Oct 05, 2006, Frank Küster wrote:

> If there's ever been a security update for the library, or it's likely
> that a buffer overflow or similar would have security implications, then
> I think it's definitely more than just wishlist.  For example, it's a
> pain to patch all those (subtly different) versions of xpdf code
> dispersed throughout Debian on every security update of xpdf.

   For the record, there has already been at least one security update
of libavcodec.

-- 
Sam.



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