The pre-announcement on golang-nuts also reiterated this plan :)

On Jul 18, 2016 5:04 PM, "Ian Lance Taylor" <i...@golang.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 4:40 PM,  <jonathan.gaill...@live.com> wrote:
> > Ah, sounds good. By chance is there an estimated date on that? :D
>
> Wednesday or Thursday.
>
> Ian
>
>
> > On Monday, July 18, 2016 at 2:49:54 PM UTC-7, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
> >>
> >> On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 1:09 PM,  <jonathan...@live.com> wrote:
> >> > Or another example https://github.com/golang/go/issues/16333. Its in
> >> > master
> >> > but not the release-branch.go1.7.
> >>
> >> Oh, I see.  The plan, as discussed at the release meeting at Gophercon
> >> but probably never sent to the list, is to do another real release
> >> candidate later this week.  The 1.7rc2 release candidate was just
> >> pushed out for the security fix.  For the next release candidate all
> >> the relevant changes (which is probably all the changes except for one
> >> that was committed accidentally and then reverted) will be migrated
> >> from the master branch to the 1.7 branch.
> >>
> >> Ian
> >>
> >> > On Monday, July 18, 2016 at 12:31:13 PM UTC-7, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 12:11 PM,  <jonathan...@live.com> wrote:
> >> >> > Why are the other changes to be released but not related to this
> >> >> > security
> >> >> > issue not in rc2?
> >> >>
> >> >> To which changes are you referring?
> >> >>
> >> >> Ian
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> > On Monday, July 18, 2016 at 9:59:54 AM UTC-7, Chris Broadfoot
> wrote:
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> A security-related issue was recently reported in Go's
> net/http/cgi
> >> >> >> package and net/http package when used in a CGI environment. Go
> >> >> >> 1.6.3
> >> >> >> and Go
> >> >> >> 1.7rc2 will contain a fix for this issue.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Go versions 1.0-1.6.2 and 1.7rc1 are vulnerable to an input
> >> >> >> validation
> >> >> >> flaw in the CGI components resulting in the HTTP_PROXY environment
> >> >> >> variable
> >> >> >> being set by the incoming Proxy header. This environment variable
> >> >> >> was
> >> >> >> also
> >> >> >> used to set the outgoing proxy, enabling an attacker to insert a
> >> >> >> proxy
> >> >> >> into
> >> >> >> outgoing requests of a CGI program.
> >> >> >> This is CVE-2016-5386 and was addressed by this change:
> >> >> >> https://golang.org/cl/25010, tracked in this issue:
> >> >> >> https://golang.org/issue/16405
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> The Go team would like to thank Dominic Scheirlinck for
> coordinating
> >> >> >> disclosure of this issue across multiple languages and CGI
> >> >> >> environments.
> >> >> >> Read more about "httpoxy" here: https://httpoxy.org/
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Go 1.6.3 also adds support for macOS Sierra. See
> >> >> >> https://golang.org/issue/16354 for details.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Downloads are available at https://golang.org/dl for all
> supported
> >> >> >> platforms.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Cheers,
> >> >> >> Chris (on behalf of the Go team)
> >> >> >>
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