Bug#786830: wheezy-pu: package debian-security-support
On Sat, Aug 29, 2015 at 04:15:55PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> Control: tags -1 + confirmed
>
> On Mon, 2015-05-25 at 23:13 +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
> > it has been requested multiple times to also provide
> > debian-security-support for wheezy.
> >
> > All the data relevant for wheezy is already present in the version
> > in unstable, so this boils down to a simple rebuild.
> >
> > I've tested the package on a wheezy system. May I upload?
>
> Please go ahead, and let us know once the package hits NEW so that we
> can poke the ftp team.
I've just uploaded it.
> On a related note, what's the plan for keeping the package updated in
> wheezy and jessie? Will e.g. 2015.07.11 be backported, or will there be
> wheezy / jessie-specific uploads from now on?
If we need to end-of-life a package in jessie or wheezy, we'll update it
through security.debian.org, but these will be limited to updating the
security-support-ended.deb[89] files unless there's some bugfix which
needs to be backported.
Cheers,
Moritz
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