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Bug#761083: #761083 - debsources: inject binary packages metadata into the DB



Hi,

On Fri, 24 Jun 2016, Matthieu Caneill wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 09, 2016 at 12:01:09PM +0200, Luciano Bello wrote:
> > In the security team we would like to give information about which packages 
> > you should update when we release a DSA (currently, we give to the user the 
> > source package name). It would be easier for us if we have a way to get the 
> > binaries for packages in (old)stable. Sources.d.n is the way to go, I think. 
> > For that, this bug needs to be done :)
> 
> I don't mind at all you using sources.d.n for that purpose, but why
> not tracker.d.o?

I thought the same when I saw this report... and the reason is likely that
the tracker has almost no REST API at all right now and that it thus looked
harder to implement there.

Cheers,
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Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer

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