Bug#693385: expecting no as an answer to unblock: bind9/1:9.8.4.dfsg-1

[Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org>]

On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 11:57:56AM +0100, Paul Gevers wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am touching on this bug as part of the request by the RT [1].
> 
> Reading through the discussion of a later CVE bug in bind9 [2], my
> expectation regarding the unblock bind9/1:9.8.4.dfsg-1 request is that
> the answer will be no, due to:
> 
> """
> And then we're talking about a version that does this over the version
> in testing:
> 
> 2248 files changed, 71094 insertions(+), 36757 deletions(-)
> 
> And about software whose bug tracking system and VCS are both
> proprietary. So one cannot even sanely review it as the context
> information from the RT tickets is not publicly available.
> """ [typo corrected]

Agreed, we can proceed with backporting further security fixes
for Wheezy based on 9.8.1.

Cheers,
        Moritz