Bug#685527: unblock: packagekit/0.7.6-1

[Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org>]

On Mon, Sep 03, 2012 at 03:46:10PM +0200, Matthias Klumpp wrote:
> Okay, breaking down the changes:

Since the review resources of the release managers are scarce and since we should
get the security fixes into Wheezy, what about preparing a 0.7.5-2+deb7u1 upload
to testing-proposed-updates with the following changes only:
 
> Check for CancelBackgroundTransactions setting again:
> Respect the CancelBackgroundSetting setting again
> See http://gitorious.org/packagekit/packagekit/commit/1423e638600e7fd045b1ced0d584d59519610748
> 
> Do not allow the client to overwrite files when downloading packages:
> Pretty obvious what this does :-) Both a bugfix and a security enhancement.
> See http://gitorious.org/packagekit/packagekit/commit/a4a0210809b7bfda0df6874fe39b86b66590ef26
> 
> Fix several return values in pkcon when there is an error:
> Previously return codes weren't correct/weren't set on failure.
> See http://gitorious.org/packagekit/packagekit/commit/338842edf1a9d65b8708d514ab0f64fb684cf724
> 
> Ignore "accept-eula" in pk-transaction-run:
> Bugfix avoiding potential crash described in
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=53532
> See http://gitorious.org/packagekit/packagekit/commit/771d28c110007d954c9ae65c5287fe1ee186589a
> 
> Fix segfault in pkcon when user does ctrl-d at the package prompt:
> Kills this bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=840342
> See http://gitorious.org/packagekit/packagekit/commit/1594117d750e766309d3ff487bad3e39936a132c
> 
> aptcc: Don't use tempfile with fixed name for conffiles:
> Resolves security issue in Debian, tracked as RC bug #678189
> See http://gitorious.org/packagekit/packagekit/commit/e6e33f54dcc9b0058134e0d2584c2ee110ca0340
> 
> Fix a crash where NetworkManager is restarted whilst packagekitd is running:
> Important fix for packagekitd, I already got this reported by Debian
> users too. (Although it happens in a rare case)
> See http://gitorious.org/packagekit/packagekit/commit/1746179e446fa652027c673cff0f0f5e5daccd99

Cheers,
        Moritz