Bug#681496: unblock: gunicorn/0.14.5-1

["Adam D. Barratt" <adam@adam-barratt.org.uk>]

On Sat, 2012-07-14 at 03:13 +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org> (13/07/2012):
> > Please unblock gunicorn/0.14.5. It fixes a grave security bug (#681471)
> > as well as a number of smaller issues.
> > 
> > It's been in unstable for 10 or 11 days now and I've been using it
> > production for that time without issue.
> 
> given the diff against testing (45 files changed, 567 insertions(+), 289
> deletions(-)) and the amount of doc & tests updates, it would have been
> helpful if you had extracted the actual code changes and attached that
> to your report.

I've now been through the diff, but further explanation would indeed
have been helpful.

+<p>Timeout for graceful workers restart.</p>
+<p>Generally set to thirty seconds. How max time worker can handle
+request after got restart signal. If the time is up worker will
+be force killed.</p>

I assume this is an upstream change, but I had to read that middle
sentence through a couple of times.

+<li><strong>breaking change</strong>: take the control on graceful reload back.
+graceful can't be overrided anymore using the on_reload function.</li>

Does this have the potential to break current installations?

Regards,

Adam