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Re: Point releases



"Volker Sturm" <v.sturm@gmx.de> writes:

>
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> fixes. What worries me is packages like gnupg in version 1.0.6 on
> woody. I think that it would be really important to stay extra current
> with packages like this one. I have noticed that the trustdb.gpg
> database changed for example because of a security risk. Is that being
> honored by Debian at all? What is the procedure regarding such things?

Usually security fixes are backported to the version in stable. But
there have been exceptions to this rule, like e.g. when Mozilla
M14(?!)  was replaced by M18 in one of potato's revisions.

Johannes



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