Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi Scott, On 02-05-2019 18:08, Scott Leggett wrote: > I need some advice on the best way to address a trio of security-related > RC bugs in dhcpcd5 (#928056, #928104, #928105). These are fixed upstream > in 7.2.1. > > The version currently in testing is 7.1.0. I've packaged 7.2.1 but > haven't yet uploaded to unstable. A debdiff is attached. > > I'd much prefer to stick with upstream rather than try to cherry-pick > fixes for these kinds of issues, as I'm concerned about introducing > problems into code I'm not deeply familiar with. However as you can see > the attached debdiff is rather large. We very much prefer you to try and cherry-pick at this point of the release cycle. I failed to (quickly) spot a changelog upstream, so we can't even judge why all the changes are in this release. > Would an unblock request for 7.2.1 be accepted at this stage? No, and definitely not without much more explanation of what this upstream changes actually encompass. Paul
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