Control: tags -1 + pending On Mon, 2016-11-21 at 09:29 +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 09:06:17AM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 06:00:37PM +0000, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > On Thu, May 05, 2016 at 04:43:46PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > > > There is a forward-compatibility bug in nbd-client <= 3.9, in that it > > > > incorrectly merges two flags fields when sending flags to the kernel. > > > > The result of this bug is that all exports exported by nbd-server >= 3.9 > > > > and connected to by nbd-client <= 3.9 are all marked as read-only on the > > > > client side. > > > > > > > > I would like to update the package in Jessie to remedy the issue, so > > > > that upon the release of Stretch, clients running Jessie can still talk > > > > to servers running Stretch. > > > > > > Is this still desired or should the bug be closed? > > > > I thought I'd done this long ago, but a quick checks shows that I > > didn't. Yes, it is still desirable. I'll work on it soon. > > Built package is in incoming. Not sure why I didn't do it earlier, as > the patch was right there. Oh well.
Flagged for acceptance. Regards, Adam

