And now per arch breakdowns.
http://gentooexperimental.org/~ferringb/reports/arch-vulnerabilities/


On Sun, 2006-05-21 at 23:02 -0400, Ned Ludd wrote:
> ferringb took the time to write a parser and setup a cronjob 
> (every 4 hours at the half hour) to parse over our GLSA's and see what 
> pkgs remain in the tree and have nothing but newer versions stable. I
> did a bit of re parsing on his logfile to obtain herds & maintainers.
> The list is big (very big) and like if I filed the bug in it's current
> state pretty much every single one of us would probably get dozens of
> mails per comment. So.. To in order to try and be nice to our mail
> system and bugzilla it would be really helpful if you all could grep
> the affected: field and flush old vulnerable ebuilds from the tree for
> any pkgs you or your herd maintain before the tracker bug is filed.
> 
> http://gentooexperimental.org/~ferringb/reports/tree-vulnerabilities.log
> 
> In the future if you are bumping pkgs for a security bug and you are 
> the last arch to push to stable. Clean up old foo up please. 
> It keeps everything running smoother and faster to have less 
> dead cruft in the tree.
> 
> You can use earch for this task.
> 
> wget -O /usr/local/bin/earch -q \ 
>  http://dev.gentoo.org/~robbat2/earch-0.9.1 \
>  && chmod +x /usr/local/bin/earch 
> It helps to make it a habit to run this before repoman --pretend scan
> prior to committing to the tree.
> 
> thanks in advance.
> 
> -- 
> Ned Ludd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> All over the place
> Gentoo Linux
> 
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Ned Ludd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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