Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, 08 Jan 2010, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: >> Please remove snort from testing. It has an open security bug, which hasn't >> been acknowledged since more than two months. > > I'm a bit worried that we remove (popular) software from testing instead > of fixing the underlying problem. > > Javier, why was that problem not dealt with? Do you have troubles > maintaining snort? If yes, maybe orphan it so that someone with more time > can maintain it... or at least ask for help. > > But the current result seems sub-optimal and I'm not convinced that > removing the software is the best approach here.
I was thinking the same. Also as snort is security related it would send a way better message to fix the issue than to remove the package because of security reasons. What do you think? Cheers Luk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
