Quoting Allan Lyons ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hi, > > Not having been around Debian long enough to have seen a complete > release cycle, I have a question. What should happen to packages > that have RC bugs filed against them (fixed upstream) that nothing > else depends on if the maintainer hasn't dealt with it within a > "reasonable" period of time? > > 1) removed from testing (drop from Sarge) > 2) someone else updates the package > 3) Sarge releases with this security bug > 4) ?????
if not 2) then 1) 4) would be backporting the security fix to the current version. This mostly depends on the changes induced by the new version besides the security fix. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
