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Bug#596016: marked as done (unblock: intel-microcode/0.20100826-1)

Your message dated Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:55:31 +0200
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has caused the Debian Bug report #596016,
regarding unblock: intel-microcode/0.20100826-1
to be marked as done.

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Package: release.debian.org
Severity: normal
User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
Usertags: freeze-exception

Please unblock package intel-microcode

This package contains a data file with microcode for Intel CPUs.  The
update script for users to get that updates for that file has been
broken for a while, and was not fixed yet.  Therefore, the only way an
user will get an update of the microcode datafile is by directly
downloading it from Intel, or through a intel-microcode package update.

Intel doesn't disclose much about what the microcode updates do, and
they often correct very hard-to-hit bugs with low impact.  However, that
is not always true, and some of these updates do fix critical processor
bugs.

Based on the release dates, this update is known to have microcode that
fixes critical bugs on several processors:

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c02078984&lang=en&cc=us&taskId=101&prodSeriesId=3718668&prodTypeId=12454

unblock intel-microcode/0.20100826-1

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On 09/08/2010 01:22 AM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> Package: release.debian.org
> Severity: normal
> User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: freeze-exception
> 
> Please unblock package intel-microcode
> 

Unblocked.

Regards,

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