Bug#824057: ITP: bitkeeper -- source code management system
On 11.05.2016 22:55, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Daniel Stender <stender@debian.org> writes:
>
>> Distributed source control management/revision control system. Known as
>> being used for the Linux kernel development before Git was created. The
>> now have put the code under the Apache-2.0 license. Maybe some would
>> like to use this, so it would do no harm to have it as a Debian package.
>
> FWIW, there was a fairly entertaining exchange on oss-security earlier
> this week in which someone pointed out it was riddled with /tmp
> vulnerabilities found with a simple grep, and the author said that no one
> had cared because it was only deployed behind firewalls.
Yep, I've seen it now. And ... "only used by trusted personnel" :-)
I'll watch how this develops.
Thanks,
Dan
--
4096R/DF5182C8
http://www.danielstender.com/blog/
Reply to: