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, -- Marcelo Jorge Vieira xmpp:me...@jabber-br.org http://metaldot.alucinados.com
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