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Bug#782960: closed by Jonathan Wiltshire <jmw@debian.org> (Re: Bug#782960: unblock: mariadb-10.0/10.0.17-1)



Hi all,

On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 08:41:16AM +0300, Otto Kekäläinen wrote:
> 2015-04-21 0:15 GMT+03:00 Debian Bug Tracking System <owner@bugs.debian.org>:
> ..
> > I don't see anything that's appropriate for a point release either, so I'm
> > going to close this bug.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Jonathan Wiltshire                                      jmw@debian.org
> > Debian Developer                         http://people.debian.org/~jmw
> 
> 
> Could you please reconsider?
> 
> For the MySQL and MariaDB packages point releases are very stable and
> the normal way to upgrade packages in production environments (and
> distributions). For this reason the MySQL and MariaDB packages have
> been granted the micro release exception in Ubuntu
> (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates/MicroReleaseExceptions)
> as an example of distribution policy.
> 
> A point release will anyway be pushed via the security channel sooner
> or later. I think it would make sense to push unblock mariadb-10.017-1
> now directly.
> 
> I have CC'd the security team if they want to chip in and say that
> letting 10.0.17-1 in is OK.

Yes, I can confirm that we most likely will need to use the same
strategy as for the mysql-5.5 packages for mariadb-10.0 once updated
through jessie-security.

Regards,
Salvatore

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