Bug#792468: jessie-pu: package plowshare4/1.0.5-2

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

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On Wed, 2015-07-15 at 14:08 +1000, Carl Suster wrote:
> Plowshare is a series of shell scripts for interacting with file sharing
> websites. Some of the scripts use the js binary provided by rhino to execute
> fragments of javascript downloaded from the internet. The RC bug #791467 was
> opened to point out that this is a bad idea.
> 
> The targeted fix in 1.0.5-2 simply removes the dependency on rhino and causes
> plowshare to act as though javascript is unavailable. This decisively fixes the
> issue at the expense of breaking compatibility with a few supported websites.
> However these break over time as the sites change so most users are likely to
> be using a backported version.
[...]
> I am hoping a mentor will upload 1.0.5-2 into unstable soon, but I would also
> like to have it uploaded to stable.

You can't upload the same version to both unstable and stable.

Once 1.0.5-2 is in unstable, please prepare a package versioned as
1.0.5-1+deb8u1, built and tested on stable, and send us a debdiff of
that.

Regards,

Adam