Yes, but there are some issues with the PHP engine that were not addressed.
Thank you, Micah Gersten onShore Networks Internal Developer http://www.onshore.com Jason Webster wrote: > Oh, I completely realize that--And I didn't imply otherwise, this is > why I specifically mentions security updates; not software > deficiencies or feature enhancements. Anyway, the point was that most > possible security holes are closed in the version of PHP for Debian > etch, despite it being a lower version number. > > Micah Gersten wrote: >> Security Flaws do not necessarily include flaws in the PHP engine. >> >> Thank you, >> Micah Gersten >> onShore Networks >> Internal Developer >> http://www.onshore.com >> >> >> >> Jason Webster wrote: >> >>> Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: >>> >>>> -- Micah Gersten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote >>>> (on Saturday, 19 July 2008, 09:47 PM -0500): >>>> >>>> >>>>> This could be a problem as Debian Etch is at 5.2.0. I don't think >>>>> there >>>>> are any plans to upgrade pass that version until the next Debian >>>>> release >>>>> which at present has 5.2.6 in it. >>>>> >>>> That's disturbing, particularly as 5.2.0 had a number of flaws >>>> (which is >>>> why 5.2.1 shipped within weeks of 5.2.0). >>> Debian backports all security updates to etch, if that was an issue of >>> concern. >>>
