On Mon, 17 May 2021 at 18:14, Kevin Fenzi <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 08:56:06PM +0100, Nick Howitt wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 17/05/2021 19:32, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> > > roundcubemail in epel7 is very old at this point, and can never be
> > > upgraded because epel7 has too old a php.
> > >
> > > It's got 10 CVEs open against it.
> > >
> > > I'm planning on retiring it later today.
> > >
> > > I can mail epel-announce about it...
> > >
> > > kevin
> > >
> > What is the PHP issue? Roundcube 1.4 requires PHP >= 5.4.1 -
> > https://roundcube.net/about/#features. Current PHP is php-5.4.16-48.
> There
> > is also 1.3.16 and the LTS 1.2.13 = https://roundcube.net/download/.
>
> Currently epel7 has 1.2.12. We could update to 1.2.13, which fixes 2 of
> the CVE's... but that leaves 8 more. I don't really think they are going
> to be doing any more 1.2.x releases now that 1.5 is almost out.
>
> Sorry I wasn't being exact there, it's not php itself, it's various php
> related things. Like php-pear version 1.10.1 is needed and rhel7 has
> 1.9.4 and so on.
>
> If you would like to try and get 1.4.x working on epel7 that would be
> great! Of course the 1.2 -> 1.4 jump would be pretty major for
> users, but such things happen.
>
>
I am wondering if we need a different way to announce reasons for this:

[ ] I no longer use RHEL-7 so can not test
[ ] I found that there are too many package updates needed that I do not
have time for.
[ ] The following RHEL packages are too old for this package to be updated
[ ] The upstream is dead and I can not fix
...


-- 
Stephen J Smoogen.
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Flame wars in
sci.astro.orion. I have seen SPAM filters overload because of Godwin's Law.
All those moments will be lost in time... like posts on  BBS... time to
reboot.
_______________________________________________
epel-devel mailing list -- [email protected]
To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected]
Fedora Code of Conduct: 
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/
List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
List Archives: 
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]
Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: 
https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure

Reply via email to