Bug#345479: Bitten by TZ bug because stable update not released in time
> On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 01:12:03PM +1100, Andrew Pam wrote:
> > I have been bitten by this bug with my server time off by one hour
> > because despite this bug being reported and fixed months ago, the Debian
> > stable repository is still not providing libc6 2.3.6-1 or later. My
> > stable box is still on 2.3.2.ds1-22 which contains the incorrect tzinfo.
> > How soon can we get this crucial libc6 update?
On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 08:16:35AM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> A fixed package has been uploaded to stable proposed updates a few days
> ago and will be available in the next stable release (3.1r2).
The problem is that the time period during which servers will have the
wrong time is 27 March - 2 April 2006, and this was known well in advance.
Is there a process to ensure that updates with a known deadline are
released before the deadline?
Regards,
Andrew
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mailto:xanni@xanadu.net Andrew Pam
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http://www.sericyb.com.au/ Manager, Serious Cybernetics
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