Hi Christoph Thank you for the suggestion. I't is now on my todo list. Patches are as always welcome.
// Ola On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 9:39 PM, Christoph Biedl < [email protected]> wrote: > Package: pptp-linux > Version: 1.8.0-1 > Severity: wishlist > > Dear Maintainer, > > wearing the hat of the pptpd maintainer I managed to crash pptp-linux > after some server-side changes. This might even be the reason for > several abort/crash reports in the Debian and Ubuntu bugtracker. > > Since I wanted to investigate further, I tried to rebuild the client > with some additional hacks but found src:pptp-linux is, frankly > speaking, in a weird state. > > Skipping the gory details I'm just asking you to make the patches in > debian/patches/ applyable, and preferably migrate to source format 3.0 > (quilt). Also, I'd stronly suggest to enable all hardening build flags > as the code usually runs as root and deals with data from the net. > > Thanks in advance, > > Christoph > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: stretch/sid > APT prefers testing > APT policy: (500, 'testing') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > > Kernel: Linux 4.4.13 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > Init: unable to detect > > -- --- Inguza Technology AB --- MSc in Information Technology ---- / [email protected] Folkebogatan 26 \ | [email protected] 654 68 KARLSTAD | | http://inguza.com/ Mobile: +46 (0)70-332 1551 | \ gpg/f.p.: 7090 A92B 18FE 7994 0C36 4FE4 18A1 B1CF 0FE5 3DD9 / ---------------------------------------------------------------

