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Re: I'm a bad Debian citizen (request for input on pam upload)



On Fri, Sep  3, 2010 at 10:48:14 -0700, Steve Langasek wrote:

> The bits I recommend taking are these:
> 
>   * debian/rules: pass getconf LFS_CFLAGS so that we get a 64-bit rlimit
>     interface.  Closes: #579402.
>   * Update debian/source.lintian-overrides to clean up some spurious
>     warnings.
>   * Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.1.
>   * Add lintian overrides for a few more spurious warnings.
>   * debian/patches-applied/no_PATH_MAX_on_hurd: define PATH_MAX for
>     compatibility when it's not already set.  Closes: #552043.
>   * debian/local/pam-auth-update: Don't try to pass embedded newlines to
>     debconf; backslash-escape them instead and use CAPB escape.
>   * debian/local/pam-auth-update: sort additional module options before
>     writing them out, so that we don't wind up with a different config file
>     on every invocation.  Thanks to Jim Paris <jim@jtan.com> for the patch.
>     Closes: #594123.
> 
> The pam-auth-update fix for embedded newlines is a potential security issue
> with certain locally generated PAM module profiles (no bug filed).
> 
> What would you like me to do?
> 
The above list sounds good to me.

Cheers,
Julien

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