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Re: Please unblock ia32-libs/20101012



On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 10:26:50 +0200, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> A lesson we learned from Lenny is that ia32-libs is hardly security
> supportable if the libraries it contained aren't as much up to date as
> their 'normal' stable versions as possible. In the ideal situation we
> would release with a ia32-libs being completely up to date with the normal
> package versions, and the closer we get to that ideal the better security
> supportable it will be. Therefore I ask to please unblock 20101012 for
> squeeze.
> 
> As far as I could check the recently updated libraries all have that
> version (or a slightly newer one) also present in squeeze.
> 
> I would consider releasing ia32-libs with a 2009 version to be of grave
> concern to the security team about its supportability for the squeeze
> lifetime.
> 
See #596899.  AFAICT wine is still unbuildable with this version.

Cheers,
Julien

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