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Bug#800881: jessie-pu: package nvidia-graphics-drivers/340.93-0+deb8u1



Control: tags -1 + confirmed

On Sun, 2015-10-04 at 16:53 +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> Second PU request for fixing CVE-2015-5950.
> 
> This requires a new upstream release, too, that is two or three releases
> ahead of what is currently in jessie.
> 
> The proposed changes are all already included and tested in sid.
> This includes changes from several uploads to sid (up to 340.76-4) that
> are a new upstream release and several bugfixes and minor features that
> I consider appropriate for jessie.
> The big changes done in sid 340.76-5 onwards are excluded, instead the
> changes needed for jessie were cherry-picked into 340.93-0+deb8u1.

Please go ahead.

> Regarding the version number, 340.93-1 was uploaded to sid (before the
> CVE was made public), so we need to use 340.93-0+deb8u1 this time (or
> would 340.93-0 be ok?). (A shorter version number reduces version string
> inflation when rebuilding nvidia-graphics-modules.)

-0+deb8u1 would be clearer, but I wouldn't object terribly to -0.

Regards,

Adam


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