Re: Advise on next steps concerning upload and unblock request

[Thomas Müller <thomas.mueller@tmit.eu>]

Hi Cyril,

thanks for answer. Let me try to got into more details below.

Am Dienstag, dem 07.08.2012 um 2:08 schrieb Cyril Brulebois:
> Hello,
> 
> Thomas Müller <thomas.mueller@tmit.eu> (31/07/2012):
> > We have ownCloud 4.0.4 in testing and 4.0.5 (which fixes RC #681138)
> > in unstable.  Just a few minutes ago upstream released 4.0.6 with
> > fixes to some security issues (besides other fixes).
> > 
> > Shall I ask for unblock of 4.0.5 and a few days later for 4.0.6?
> > Or can we agree to got for 4.0.6 right away.
> > 
> > I think we have to go for 4.0.6 as I'll classify the security issues
> > as RC.
> 
> if you can wait a bit, it might ease our pain to review both separately.
> If the RC issues are introduced by .5, jumping for .4 to .6 directly
> might make sense though. Otherwise, letting unstable users play with .6
> while .5 /possibly/ migrates to testing, would probably be a good idea.
> 

The security issues have not been introduced in .5 - they exist since day one.
Are suggesting to push the .6 as experimental to have .5 and .6 available?

> Between .4 and .5, I see jquery and 3rdparty stuff go away, which is
> nice, even if the smb addition doesn't make me particularly happy. Not
> sure I'll be the one reviewing that package anyway, just wanted to try
> and answer your question.
> 

I'm also unhappy about the addition of smb and reported that upstream some time ago.
But the addition can  more or less be ignored as it's part of an experimental feature, which 
is still under development: External Storage

I was already thinking about stripping this feature completely.

Thanks a lot,

Thomas
> Mraw,
> KiBi.