Bug#851397: jessie-pu: package sendmail/8.14.4-8+deb8u2
Control: tags -1 + pending
On Sat, 2017-01-28 at 12:07 +0000, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> Control: tags -1 + confirmed
>
> On Sat, 2017-01-14 at 16:22 +0100, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> > sendmail (8.14.4-8+deb8u2) jessie-pu; urgency=medium
> >
> > * QA upload.
> >
> > Disclaimer: I last ran sendmail about 15 years ago on Solaris 8.
> >
> > * Only touch files as smmsp:smmsp in /var/run/sendmail/stampdir (writable by
> > group smmsp) to avoid possible privilege escalation. (Closes: #841257)
> > * Use lockfile-create (from lockfile-progs) instead of touch to manage the
> > cronjob lockfiles.
> >
> > This fix has been in unstable for some time (and without regression
> > reports for its second iteration), but I don't know anyone who could
> > test this in jessie properly.
> > Anyway, I'll ping all people involved in the relevant bug reports
> > to see whether they can test it once it reached jessie-pu.
> >
> > * sendmail-base: Add Depends: netbase for /etc/services.
> >
> > Backported from sid, sendmail is noisy if /etc/services is missing
> > (and maybe not working). No known bug report, probably since
> > it is unlikely to install a production server without netbase.
>
> Please go ahead.
Uploaded and flagged for acceptance.
Regards,
Adam
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