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Re: dist stable update for #496412



Hi,
* Nico Golde <debian-release+ml@ngolde.de> [2008-10-07 14:50]:
> Hi Manoj,
> * Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@ieee.org> [2008-10-07 13:07]:
> > On Sat, Oct 04 2008, Nico Golde wrote:
> > > * Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org> [2008-10-04 16:39]:
> > >>         On the other hand, back-porting the fix will probably be pretty
> > >>  easy, though still a chore. Since this is an automatically generated
> > >>  request, I'd like the input of a human before I undertake the task --
> > >>  is this report, which was not deemed important enough to be called a
> > >>  security risk, Worth the effort? Will we release Lenny before the next
> > >>  point release?
> > >
> > > In my opinion yes. It's not that this is no security risk at 
> > > all, of course it is a security risk, it is tracked as low 
> > > in our security tracker. But the security team would be just 
> > > overloaded if we would release a DSA for every single tmp 
> > > race issue that was reported recently. I think back-porting 
> > > the fix is not that much work and the users of dist will be 
> > > thankful for that (even if there are only ~100).
> > 
> >         Well, uploaded a package for stable. I must say it was hard to
> >  resist adding the bug fixes that have happened since. I also no longer
> >  use arch, so the new source is missing masses of .arch-ids directories
> >  and, of course, {arch}.
> 
> Thanks a lot for your work! Release team, can you approve 
> the package?

Does anyone know what happened to the package?

Cheers
Nico
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