Re: Bug#962596: Backport to stretch?

2021-02-02 Thread Utkarsh Gupta
Hi, On Mon, Feb 1, 2021 at 9:48 PM Julien Cristau wrote: > stretch is EOL, so I am not planning on touching it myself. > Cc:ing the team that looks after stretch-lts in case they want to handle > this. Thanks, I'll start to take a look at it. IIUC, this commit[1] needs a backport to stretch, cor

(E)LTS report for January 2021

2021-02-02 Thread Holger Levsen
hi, in January 2021 I spent 6.5h managing (E)LTS contributors: - dispatching work hours for LTS and ELTS - preparing the monthly Freexian blog post published on raphaelhertzog.com - prepare and run the monthly team meeting on irc - mail and irc communication, incl. - semi-automatic unclaim pack

How to backport test binaries?

2021-02-02 Thread Utkarsh Gupta
Hello, On several occasions, I've seen that fixing commits of CVEs have some sort of binaries (either an image or some compressed file or whatever) added as a test to ensure that the fix is indeed working as expected. And whilst trying to backport, the patches don't seem to like git binaries and