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Re: squeeze update of ruby1.8 and 1.9.1?



Hello,

On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 03:06:26PM +0200, Guido Günther wrote:
> Hello dear maintainers,
> 
> the Debian LTS team would like to fix the security issues which are
> currently open in the Squeeze version of ruby1.8 and 1.9.1:
> https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-5147
> 
> Would you like to take care of this yourself? We are still understaffed so
> any help is always highly appreciated.
> 
> If yes, please follow the workflow we have defined here:
> http://wiki.debian.org/LTS/Development
> 
> If that workflow is a burden to you, feel free to just prepare an
> updated source package and send it to debian-lts@lists.debian.org
> (via a debdiff, or with an URL pointing to the the source package,
> or even with a pointer to your packaging repository), and the members
> of the LTS team will take care of the rest. Indicate clearly whether you
> have tested the updated package or not.
> 
> If you don't want to take care of this update, it's not a problem, we
> will do our best with your package. Just let us know whether you would
> like to review and/or test the updated package before it gets released.
> 
> Thank you very much.
> 
> Guido Günther,
>   on behalf of the Debian LTS team.
> 
> PS: A member of the LTS team might start working on this update at
> any point in time. You can verify whether someone is registered
> on this update in this file:
> https://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/secure-testing/data/dla-needed.txt?view=markup

Unfortunately I won't have the bandwidth do handle this myself. Since I
am the only one among the people you mailed that is actually actively
maintaining Ruby, please feel more than free to go ahead. If you have
questions also feel free to ask me by email or IRC.

-- 
Antonio Terceiro <terceiro@debian.org>

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