On 2012-03-06 01:58, Kees Cook wrote: > On Mon, Mar 05, 2012 at 11:29:46AM +0100, Niels Thykier wrote: >> On 2012-03-05 04:47, Kees Cook wrote: >>> - It requires the lastest dpkg-dev (still in experimental) to get >>> the dpkg-buildflags that supports --query-features. >> > [...] >> The second problem is that the given version of dpkg-dev is not in >> stable[1] and (as I recall) the backport FTP masters were not too happy >> with the last backport. >> >> [1] It is not in unstable either, but at this point I am more concerned >> with getting it in stable. >> > > Right -- though I have no way around this. All the pieces needed for > these checks come from the new dpkg-buildflags. Perhaps the hardening > check can be disabled for the backport, since it's rather meaningless > for stable anyway? >
Lintian.d.o, ftp-master.d.o and potentionally a lot of developers run Lintian on a Debian/Squeeze. I suspect a static data file is better than disabling it for Squeeze. > [...] > > -Kees > Skipping the "testing issue" for now. :) ~Niels -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org