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Re: php5 packages for testing



On Thu, 07 May 2015, Thorsten Alteholz wrote:
> On Thu, 7 May 2015, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> >Altering the orig source might be OK but the upstream version should
> >reflect that it has been altered by Debian. The convention we tend to use
> >is to append "+ds" ("debian specific") and not inventing a fake ".1"
> >sub-release.
> 
> But this wasn't a debian specific change. Everybody else who wants to have
> patches for these CVEs needs to add these binary files as well!?

What's specific to Debian is the handcrafted tarball, not necessarily the
change that implied its creation.

Cheers,
-- 
Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer

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