On 21-Aug-2009, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: > This is indeed a security issue, but not important enough to warrant > a DSA. However, we encourage maintainers to fix such minor security > issues through a point update.
I have taken on the upstream maintainer role for this package, and am currently testing a fix for this bug in a new version. > To do so, please prepare an updated package for stable and send a > debdiff to debian-rele...@lists.debian.org for review. Back-porting the fix will not be impossible, but will be very tedious because of many refactoring changes in the meantime. I guess, for exacely the same reason, it's not acceptable to submit a package of the new upstream version? -- \ “Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than | `\ it ceases to be serious when people laugh.” —George Bernard Shaw | _o__) | Ben Finney <b...@benfinney.id.au>
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