Cyril Brulebois: > Vagrant Cascadian <[email protected]> (2017-05-16): >> Package: release.debian.org >> Severity: normal >> User: [email protected] >> Usertags: unblock >> X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], >> [email protected] >> >> Thanks for all your work on the Release Team! >> >> Please unblock package simple-cdd >> >> With the recent announcement shutting down public FTP services: >> >> https://lists.debian.org/debian-announce/2017/msg00001.html >> >> This requires some significant changes in simple-cdd, as simple-cdd >> relied on Debian's FTP mirrors for downloading files discovered by FTP >> directory listing. >> >> Now simple-cdd uses http://deb.debian.org/debian/extrafiles, an >> inline-signed list of checksums for various content in the archive >> (notably, tools/*, docs/*). This also allows signature and checksum >> verification of all downloaded files, which is a huge security >> improvement. > > The introduction of this file is indeed great news. > > […] > >> No changes were made to the simple-cdd-profiles udeb, so should not >> have any impact on debian-installer. > > ACK. TBF I was surprised to even get this mail in the first place. ;) > > [Reminds me I really should try simple-cdd one day, but too many birds, > too little time.] > > > KiBi. >
Unblocked, thanks. ~Niels
