On 21 July 2012 06:36, Evangelos Foutras <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 1:38 AM, Luceo Astrum <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'd like to request that xen be orphaned so that I can adopt it: > > > > https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=14640 > > > > I've contacted the maintainer (revellion) by e-mail yesterday (I know > > nowhere near the two weeks but believe the rest of this post is > relevant). > > > > Since the last update in 2011, there have been three serious Xen Security > > Advisories with patches: > > > > http://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-announce/2012-06/msg00001.html > > http://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-announce/2012-06/msg00003.html > > http://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-announce/2012-06/msg00002.html > > > > The maintainer has not upgraded the package to support these patches. He > > also hasn't changed the dependency for 'xz-utils' to 'xz'. > > > > The package was marked out of date. > > > > Finally, he has not responded on the AUR comments, including two > addressed > > directly to him by 'aaronfitz' and 'fatmike' in January and March > > respectively. > > > > All of the above leads me to believe that he's no longer active. > > > > I will update this thread after 2 weeks if he hasn't responded, unless a > TU > > takes the decision that my research is enough to show that the user is > not > > active. > > Your research is substantial, but let's wait out the two weeks. :) > Well, now I'm not particularly sure he'll get my e-mail at all: *Luceo Astrum * <[email protected]> 20 July 2012 22:19 To: [email protected] Hi, I'm writing to let you know about security advisories XSA 7, 8, 9 which affect this package. Do you plan to update it for these and also for the broken xz-tools dependency? If not, would you mind making a disownment request so that I can fix the PKGBUILD? Thanks and awaiting your reply, Luceo. ------------------------------ * Mail Delivery Subsystem * <[email protected]> 21 July 2012 23:30 To: [email protected] This is an automatically generated Delivery Status Notification THIS IS A WARNING MESSAGE ONLY. YOU DO NOT NEED TO RESEND YOUR MESSAGE. Delivery to the following recipient has been delayed: [email protected] Message will be retried for 2 more day(s) Technical details of temporary failure: The recipient server did not accept our requests to connect. Learn more at http://support.google.com/mail/bin/answer.py?answer=7720 [(0) anirev.net. [82.196.122.239]:25: Connection refused] ----- Original message ----- DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=vZPy/0d+MTNxUs8mCIx675+x37p4ByuUPnhqhjQikq8=; b=AweJd/d7P5iYyL/tgjl0bEJ3EZZrhGUEZWeoNFva1RdTEUeb3v8uDw//N3n9teB3wz EAy0eqnOWhJ4a27vS2cxyM33fHO8gnFl+TBl5EyYe7AqK7SJAxIyI7hTbDNkeMkmlftY FmJFSbDKUyxgyCPrt/kWOSj7Jz/vrlEQmACVGqbvlePAWj5LVyt5ybLCb8SPGlNf49l3 Zciqt5f+ZjqoJUYZ1Wvqljm+y8Yg/R/EVRK129+yAZYH3yZK37sJlYa7sfHzYKnyaP7j k4KmXhraXMzPnpQuHuUhSk3qjAqvuTZ2SwlYaNd1eMkFQZ7ib7EuFuKqXCGZ9E4xaCAS DFKg== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.60.14.227 with SMTP id s3mr8885781oec.36.1342819170600; Fri, 20 Jul 2012 14:19:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.76.70.228 with HTTP; Fri, 20 Jul 2012 14:19:30 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 22:19:30 +0100 Message-ID: <CAF3ZPQ71UJx3KFaxxcboFYPwCNU7AyTTm_+bc= [email protected]> Subject: AUR Package: xen 4.1.2 From: Luceo Astrum <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=e89a8ff25334a9485704c5497371
