On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 9:48 PM Salvatore Bonaccorso <car...@debian.org> wrote: > Ideally given the issues are denial of service issues, this would have > been okay via a point release. But we discussed this coincidentally in > the team concluding we could as well release it via security. But we > were thinking of postponing it a bit yet to see if some bug > reports/regression reports did appear after the unstable version was > exposed.
Ah, okay. 4.9.3~git20190901-1 included significant packaging changes to drop root privileges by default, is that appropriate for an upload via security? (If so, it is my preferred avenue to reach stable users, as point releases aren't very frequent.) > Can you prepare updates for buster-security and stretch-security? I don't have much free time these days but I will try to get this done over the week-end. Thanks.
