On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 07:35:24AM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > It's been pointed out to me that NBD 2.7.4 contains one rather important > fix in nbd-server.c, one which should, if possible, still get into > sarge. > Unfortunately, NBD 2.7.4 also contains a rather high number of code > changes on nbd-client. These are mostly code cleanups and some things > rearranged without functional changes; however, as the patch to > nbd-client.c is rather large, it's hard to be 100% sure. Yeah, this lack of certainty makes me reluctant to approve such a large change. > For your convenience, I've attached a diff between NBD 2.7.3-2 and NBD > 2.7.4-1, edited so that autotools-generated files don't appear in it. > Please review it and let me know whether you'll push this version to > testing (the easiest way to proceed, but perhaps not the most > appropriate one) or whether you would rather have me prepare a version > for testing-proposed-updates that contains just the fix to nbd-server.c > (There is no RC bug filed against this change; but as it could result in > a DoS, it could just as well be the case) I think I would prefer an upload to t-p-u for this. The nbd-server change should be pretty much a no-brainer to backport. :) Thanks, -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer
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