Debian LTS and ELTS - October 2020

[Sylvain Beucler <beuc@beuc.net>]

Here is my public monthly report.

Thanks to our sponsors for making this possible, and to Freexian for 
handling the offering.
https://www.freexian.com/services/debian-lts.html#sponsors

LTS

- sane-backends
  - DLA 2332-2 (regression fix)
    https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00010.html
  - Update build procedures to avoid similar regressions
    https://wiki.debian.org/LTS/Development
- Provide criticism about DEP-8 focus
  https://salsa.debian.org/lts-team/lts-extra-tasks/-/issues/1
- September meeting ACTION: create an lts-extra-task to create stats
  about how delayed/timely our lts updates are
  https://salsa.debian.org/lts-team/lts-extra-tasks/-/issues/13
- sympa
  - DLA 2401-1
    https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00012.html
  - CVE-2020-26880 registered
  - Merge Debian-specific fix to unstable
    https://salsa.debian.org/sympa-team/sympa/-/merge_requests/1
    aka CVE-2020-26932
  - Prepare next minor update
    https://www.beuc.net/tmp/debian-lts/sympa/

ELTS

No work done (hours were given back).

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Sylvain Beucler
Debian LTS Team