Re: question on bo-updates: found on ldso security update

1997-07-28 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Todd Harper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : I would say that bo-updates is a holding tank for packages intended : to become part of Debian-1.3.2 when it gets released. Consider it : the unstable part of stable until the testing group gives those : packages its blessing. If you need/want any of

Re: question on bo-updates: found on ldso security update

1997-07-24 Thread Randy Edwards
On Thu, 24 Jul 1997, James D. Freels wrote: do not show up automatically with dselect. Apparently, bo-updates is not intended to be in the dselect tree unless the user incorporates it by hand? I've wondered about what exactly bo-updates is too, along with if/when/how one should install

Re: question on bo-updates: found on ldso security update

1997-07-24 Thread Igor Grobman
I was notified this morning about the recent CIAC security announcment on ld.so. I went to my Debian mirror and found that the fix was already available under bo-updates directory. I *thought* that since my system was up to date [i.e., v 1.3.1 + ] that I probably already had the fix

Re: question on bo-updates: found on ldso security update

1997-07-24 Thread Roderick Schertler
On Thu, 24 Jul 1997 11:49:15 -0400, Igor Grobman [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: The packages in bo-updates are there for testing by everyone, namely the testing group, [...] I'd be glad to help test these packages, but downloading and installing them by hand is a hassle (mainly given that I don't

Re: question on bo-updates: found on ldso security update

1997-07-24 Thread Todd Harper
do not show up automatically with dselect. Apparently, bo-updates is not intended to be in the dselect tree unless the user incorporates it by hand? I've wondered about what exactly bo-updates is too, along with if/when/how one should install these packages and/or integrate them into