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Re: Mozilla products in Debian



On Sunday 07 November 2010 13:21:06 Camaleón wrote:
> On Sun, 07 Nov 2010 20:40:09 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> > On Vi, 05 nov 10, 19:47:58, Rob Owens wrote:
> >> What I would like (and think they should have done in the case of
> >> Iceweasel) is issue a security update that is simply a message to the
> >> admin that stable's version of Iceweasel is now unsupported.  The
> >> security update should not automatically upgrade Iceweasel to the
> >> backports version, but it should suggest this to the admin as a wise
> >> course of action.
> > 
> > And this has happened in the past (for Etch as far as I recall, but you
> > can search the archives). AFAICT iceweasel in lenny is still supported.
> 
> I would like to know at what level.

At the same level as other package for which Debian is the de facto upstream.  
Any variance in that would mean a DSA would be issued.
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