Hi Adam,

On Mon, 2011-02-21 at 19:30 +0000, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> On Sun, 2011-02-20 at 22:50 -0300, Marcelo Jorge Vieira wrote:
> > Hi Jonathan,
> > 
> > On Sat, 2011-02-19 at 22:14 +0000, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote:
> > > 
> > > Please arrange to backport your fix and liase with the release team for
> > > permission to upload. I will happily assist you if the patch is
> > > straightforward and you need help or lack time.
> [...]
> > > with his security hat on:
> > 
> > 
> > I uploaded magpierss backport package to oldstable-proposed-updates,
> > only to fix the bug CVE-2011-0740
> 
> <with SRM hat on>
> 
> The request in Jonathan's mail was that you liaise with us, not simply
> to upload.  In this case the diff looks okay and I'll approve it for
> oldstable-proposed-updates later, but please bear in mind that this
> might not always be the case and the "liaise and get permission" step is
> there for a reason.

Sorry for that.


> > but can I use the magpierss package
> > from wheezy to backport it to squeeze? It's the same source with just
> > little changes.
> 
> Those "little changes" include switching to the "3.0 (quilt)" source
> format, removing a package entirely and moving to a more minimal
> debian/rules file.  Sorry, but none of those are appropriate for a
> stable update.

ok!


> If the diff for squeeze is the same as the diff for lenny then that
> should be okay, but a mail to -release would still be appreciated.


Here [0] you will found the diff for squeeze.

[0] http://people.debian.org/~metal/magpierss/



Cheers,

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Marcelo Jorge Vieira
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