Re: Bug#953950: python-twisted: twisted version 14.0.2-3+deb8u1 in jessie (security) is broken

2020-03-20 Thread Miroslav Skoric
On 3/19/2020 11:00 PM, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: One 'specific reason' to stay with an older release is that almost any new release requires newer hardware (i.e. stops supporting some hardware that was supported by the older release). Linux upstream is super conservative with dropping support

Re: Fixing minor/unimportant issues via DLA on demand

2020-03-20 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, On 20/03/2020 01:37, Utkarsh Gupta wrote: > I was curious to know if we can (or rather, we should) fix some > CVE(s), which has been marked minor/unimportant by the Security team > or/and the person at front-desk, if there's a demand for it (meaning, > some Jessie user requested it)? > Or, if

Re: Fixing minor/unimportant issues via DLA on demand

2020-03-20 Thread Utkarsh Gupta
Hi Sylvain, On Fri, Mar 20, 2020 at 5:33 PM Sylvain Beucler wrote: > These are 2 cases (request from Jessie user or from maintainer) that I > yet to see :) > Do you have a specific case in mind? I do. But I am not very sure if I should mention the user thingy publicly or not. Anyway, the other c

Re: Fixing minor/unimportant issues via DLA on demand

2020-03-20 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, On 20/03/2020 18:04, Utkarsh Gupta wrote: > On Fri, Mar 20, 2020 at 5:33 PM Sylvain Beucler wrote: >> These are 2 cases (request from Jessie user or from maintainer) that I >> yet to see :) >> Do you have a specific case in mind? > I do. But I am not very sure if I should mention the user thi