Re: [pkg-ntp-maintainers] squeeze update of ntp?
On 2016-05-18 13:56:37, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 01:24:37PM -0400, Antoine Beaupré wrote:
>> On 2016-02-13 05:49:24, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
>> > On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 10:06:23AM +0000, Damyan Ivanov wrote:
>> >> Hello dear maintainer(s),
>> >>
>> >> The Debian LTS team would like to fix the security issues which are
>> >> currently open in the Squeeze version of ntp:
>> >> https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/ntp
>> >
>> > I was under the impression that squeeze LTS support ended?
>> >
>> >> Would you like to take care of this yourself?
>> >>
>> >> Note that all of the squeeze-relevant issues are still open in the
>> >> "newer" Debian releases (wheezy through sid).
>> >
>> > I'm waiting for upstream to actually fix things. I estimate it's
>> > going to take 2 months.
>>
>> Hi!
>>
>> That two months delay seems to have expired now. Do you need help
>> backporting patches to wheezy?
>
> I need help getting them into jessie in the first place. It
> should normally be trivial to also get them in wheezy in that
> case.
Duly noted, I've updated the status on our side (dla-needed.txt) to
reflect this new situation.
I don't have time to help you myself right now, but hopefully someone
from the LTS with free cycles could give you a hand this week,
especially if you steer them towards specific areas.
I do believe that some issues could be marked as no-dsa by the
LTS/security team, for example.
Thanks so much for the update!
A.
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