On 08/26/2010 02:56 PM, Michael Hanke wrote: > Dear Release Team, > > one of my packages (arno-iptables-firewall) just got a bugreport > that it leave machines open to IPv6 connections. It could be argued > that #594326 is an RC-bug instead of "just" important -- what it is > now. > > A fix has been made upstream. My question is now whether you'd > prefer a backported bugfix for squeeze (which would be trivial), or > whether you'd support a new upstream _bugfix_ release that also > addresses this and a number of other bugs of lower severity? See > e.g. #594345 and this changelog excerpt: >
In general, a backported bugfix is preferred. However, a diff between the two versions would help us to decide on whether it is worth including the new release. Could you please provide such a diff? Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
