Bug#693385: expecting no as an answer to unblock: bind9/1:9.8.4.dfsg-1

2012-12-27 Thread Moritz Mühlenhoff
On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 11:57:56AM +0100, Paul Gevers wrote:
 Hi,
 
 I am touching on this bug as part of the request by the RT [1].
 
 Reading through the discussion of a later CVE bug in bind9 [2], my
 expectation regarding the unblock bind9/1:9.8.4.dfsg-1 request is that
 the answer will be no, due to:
 
 
 And then we're talking about a version that does this over the version
 in testing:
 
 2248 files changed, 71094 insertions(+), 36757 deletions(-)
 
 And about software whose bug tracking system and VCS are both
 proprietary. So one cannot even sanely review it as the context
 information from the RT tickets is not publicly available.
  [typo corrected]

Agreed, we can proceed with backporting further security fixes
for Wheezy based on 9.8.1.

Cheers,
Moritz


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Bug#693385: expecting no as an answer to unblock: bind9/1:9.8.4.dfsg-1

2012-12-25 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi,

I am touching on this bug as part of the request by the RT [1].

Reading through the discussion of a later CVE bug in bind9 [2], my
expectation regarding the unblock bind9/1:9.8.4.dfsg-1 request is that
the answer will be no, due to:


And then we're talking about a version that does this over the version
in testing:

2248 files changed, 71094 insertions(+), 36757 deletions(-)

And about software whose bug tracking system and VCS are both
proprietary. So one cannot even sanely review it as the context
information from the RT tickets is not publicly available.
 [typo corrected]

Paul

[1] https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2012/11/msg3.html
[ Unblocks and Freeze Policy ]
[2] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=695192



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