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Re: AW: Vulnerable PHP version according to nessus



On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 2:54 AM, Adam D. Barratt
<adam@adam-barratt.org.uk> wrote:
> On 28.12.2011 07:56, Patrick Geschke wrote:
>>
>> Hey,
>>
>> @Maintainers: Whats the overall Status of the package?
>>
>> According to php.net 5.3.8 is stable.
>
>
> 5.3.8 is in both testing and unstable - see
> http://packages.qa.debian.org/p/php5.html
>
> Debian stable doesn't generally get new upstream versions of packages.
>
> Regards,
>
> Adam
>
>
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New upstream version is used pretty loosely here.  I would hardly
consider a bug fix release a new version.  You guys treat versions as
if they're a matter of national security, because 5.3.7 vs 5.3.8 is
obviously gonna have some major major API changes and some way new
features.


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