Hi, Sven. On 28/09/17 14:13, Sven Joachim wrote:
>> In the last DSA for the chromium-browser package (DSA-3985-1) I noticed >> that the updates were released for stable, testing and unstable but not >> for oldstable. I think the same thing happened with the previous update. >> >> Maybe I'm missing something and Chromium on Jessie is no longer getting >> security updates? > It seems that the maintainer is overworked and cannot provide Jessie > updates for chromium anymore[1]. Somebody else said he might be looking > at it[2], but that was six weeks ago and nothing happened so far. > > So while it is not clear when chromium in jessie will be EOL'ed, it > seems advisable to switch to some other browser for now (if you want a > package from Debian, firefox-esr is the only option). > > > 1. https://lists.debian.org/debian-security/2017/07/msg00009.html > 2. https://lists.debian.org/debian-security/2017/08/msg00010.html Thanks for the observation and the references. I was not aware of this. Here I am using both Firefox and Chromium since sometimes I need to test some things in both browsers (for example some WebRTC application such as Jitsi Meet). Thanks for your reply. Kind regards, Daniel
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