Debian LTS and ELTS - January 2023
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
- Front Desk
- Mark 10 packages for update
- 8 following bullseye 11.6 point release updates
- Triage or precise triage for 10+ CVEs
- Standardize/clarify buster-lts triage for golang* packages
(following September and December work)
- tiff
- Finish backporting patches to buster (started in December)
- DLA 3278-1
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00018.html
- git
- DLA 3282-1
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00022.html
- runc
- Starting checking security issues, packaging strategy and testing
(to be continued in February)
ELTS
- Front Desk
- Mark 7 supported packages for update
- 4 while reviewing history of newly supported packages in 2023-H1
- Associate CVEs from newer, branched 'golang*', 'php7*' and 'ruby*'
Debian packages to older ELTS packages
- Triage or precise triage for ~10 CVEs
Documentation and tooling
- LTS Documentation
- freexian-lts.gitlab.io (internal/elts): newly-supported-packages:
make commands a little easier to use / copy-paste
- Team exchanges
- NVidia drivers status
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts/2023/01/msg00005.html
- Internal discussion on filtering methodology for low-priority
updates
- Internal discussion on helping security team
- Monthly meeting (via IRC)
http://meetbot.debian.net/debian-lts/2023/debian-lts.2023-01-26-14.00.html
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Sylvain Beucler
Debian LTS Team
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