[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Security upgrade for potato by new major version and distro change?



Hi

On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 08:13:57AM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote:
> > (and not at least officially announced as stable) version 3.23.31 for potato.
> 
> You should always be able to backport a patch.  If not, I'm sorry, but that
> this should be one quality of a Debian maintainer, you lack something...
Martin? It it the quality of a Debian maintainer to find the right line(s) in
a 100k C/C++ patch and moreover feeling sure enough about it to say that this
fixes the security hole in one often used package?!?!?! 
Programming did not fall under the requirements of a maintainer, last time I
checked.

> Guillome has made a backport fix for MySQL, he sent it to the mysql
> maintainer.  It may be in the bts, I'm not sure, talk to him if you're
Which solves the whole problem, a build will be done this evening.

> 	Joey
bye,

    -christian-

-- 
  War doesn't determine who is right - only who is left.



Reply to: