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Re: Bug#395252: ignore bug 395252 'mplayer embeds ffmpeg' for lenny



This one time, at band camp, A Mennucc said:
> 
> 2) Another point is that
> http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/secure-testing/data/embedded-code-copies?op=file&rev=0&sc=0
> lists many packages which ship embedded copies.  One example is
> mozilla/iceweasel/iceape.  Iceweasel had 9 security bugs in Etch.
> Iceweasel has ~500 bugs (!!). So iceweasel should be kept out of
> Lenny, since it contains embedded copies of code and is quite
> buggy. But no one is ever posting this RC bug.  Why? Beats me.

Other arguments aside, making the argument "they are bad too, why can't
I be" is almost certainly never the right answer.
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