Resending, with Debian JavaScript Maintainers CC'd for posterity. On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 02:14:13PM -0700, Alex Jordan wrote: > (Please CC me on replies, as I'm not subscribed.) > > Hi, > > I'm writing to inquire whether there's anyone interested in > backporting `nodejs` and related packages from Debian Stretch to > Debian Jessie. > > This would be incredibly useful to us in the [pump.io][1] project as a > lot of public (and private) pump nodes run on Debian, and Node.js 0.10 > (currently shipped in Jessie) is unideal for a number of > reasons. Specifically, our new anti-XSS scrubber is really, really > great, but it only runs on Node 4.x and up. Anyone running on Debian's > `nodejs` gets the old, more invasive one. Also, if you run the pump > server without a reverse proxy (which we recommend) under 0.10, you > can't use any TLS cipher suites that provide forward secrecy. > > I'd take this on myself, but unfortunately I have neither the time nor > the technical skills to do so :( > > So, would anyone be willing to do this? > > (It's my understanding that requests for backports are OK on this > list, but if not, please accept my apologies.) > > Thanks so much! > > AJ (aka strugee) > > [1]: http://pump.io
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