Philippe Cloutier writes: > Le January 31, 2008 08:39:52 pm Tom Marble, vous avez écrit : > [...] > > Please consider the uploading of 1.5.0_14 as previously mentioned > > as a "timely reaction from the Java maintenance team". > > Please make this fix available to etch users, not just sid users > > (a timely reaction from the Debian Release Team :-) ). > > > As I was trying to say, it's the (Debian) Sun Java maintainance team's > responsability to upload a fixed package for stable. > > If the maintainance team doesn't react timely and nobody else proposes a > fixed > package to the security team, then it will be the release team's > responsability to remove the RC-buggy package from stable. As the bug was > just reported, it's still too early for intervention from the release team.
The security already did give the statement that they don't care about security updates for non-free. So it doesn't seem too much to *ask* the release team if they consider such an update at all. Matthias

