On Fri, 20 Apr 2007 16:52:52 -0400 Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 18, 2007 at 10:38:03PM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote: > > > On security, I thought support for testing was now official, e.g., see > > this notice: > > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/secure-testing-announce/2006-May/000029.html > > However, that notice gives the team's web site as > > http://secure-testing-master.debian.net/, and that page still has the > > old locations and generally sounds as if things are not done. > > Furthermore, the main Debian security site, security.debian.org, > > refers to FAQ, http://www.debian.org/security/faq, which asserts > > --------------------------- > > Q: How is security handled for testing and unstable? > > > > A: The short answer is: it's not. Testing and unstable are rapidly > > moving targets and the security team does not have the resources > > My understanding is that it was Etch that received security support once > it was settling down prior to being released so that more people would > be comfortable testing it prior to being released as stable. I don't > think (somone PLEASE correct me if I'm wrong) that the testing branch > moving forward suddenly came under the security team's unbrella. > > Doug. I believe that testing itself now does have (some) security support, not from the main security team but from the "testing security team" [0]. [0] http://secure-testing-master.debian.net/ Celejar -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
