Hi,
* Loic Minier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-11-14 20:56]:
>  While preparing a fix for CVE-2005-3088 (#336096), the Debian bugs
>  #323027 and #327893 were brought to my attention.  It seems to me other
>  quality fixes were included in the 6.2.5-12sarge1 version, basically
>  including parts of the upstream "6.2.5.2" stable release and causing
>  new bugs to appear; I believe this is far too much changes for a
>  security upload.

What do you think exactly? The changes from 6.2.5.2 fixed 
CVE-2005-2335, Steve Kemp prepared the fixed package.
But you are right it seems that some things are broken, for 
example the apop support.

>  I attach "fetchmail_6.2.5-12sarge1.diff", the interdiff between
>  6.2.5-12 and 6.2.5-12sarge1, for you to recheck you want to include it
>  completely.  My understanding is that the patch in
>  "fetchmail_CAN-2005-2335.diff" would have been enough for sarge1.

yes

>  Since I'm preparing sarge2, I propose I revert the changes of sarge1,
>  except for "fetchmail_CAN-2005-2335.diff", and fix CVE-2005-3088 with
>  the patch I've already sent you.  I can also prepare a stable upload
>  based on sarge2 with more fixes (possibly all) from the stable upstream
>  release 6.2.5.4.
> 
>  Please let me know rapidly whether this suits you.

[...] 
Ok with me.
Regards Nico
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