Re: sks debian packaging revision control and plans for 1.1.4

[Stéphane Glondu <glondu@debian.org>]

Le 07/05/2013 10:46, Christoph Martin a écrit :
>> W: sks: hardening-no-relro usr/lib/sks/sks_add_mail
>> W: sks: hardening-no-fortify-functions usr/lib/sks/sks_add_mail
>> W: sks: hardening-no-relro usr/sbin/sks
>> W: sks: hardening-no-fortify-functions usr/sbin/sks
>> [...]
> 
> I had a quick look at
> http://lintian.debian.org/tags/hardening-no-fortify-functions.html and
> http://lintian.debian.org/tags/hardening-no-relro.html. Maybe it is
> about using the Debian build flags from dpkg-buildflags. But I don't
> know how to include them while building in ocaml binaries.
> 
> The Debian OCaml Maintainers might have a hint.

See https://lists.debian.org/debian-ocaml-maint/2013/03/msg00003.html

> I don't think that the lintian tag (whatever its level) should be
> removed at the moment. I am not planning to have a deeper looker at this
> issue before next release or next debconf, though.

I'll try to fix that for the transition to OCaml 4.x, but we're not
there yet. Many other OCaml packages need to be updated first.


Cheers,

-- 
Stéphane