Bug#413269: Wordpress in etch

2007-03-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 11:46:29PM +0100, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: > Steve Langasek wrote: > > Security Team, > > On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 10:27:00PM +, Kai Hendry wrote: > > > As micah suggests I will offer a "firm commitment to actually making > > > the security updated packages when the hol

Bug#413269: Wordpress in etch

2007-03-07 Thread Thijs Kinkhorst
Hi, I'd like to add a bit of information here. Recently, Wordpress 2.1.1 has been compromised and an exploit added to the code. http://wordpress.org/development/2007/03/upgrade-212/ This can happen. However, upstream solves this by advising everyone to "just upgrade to 2.1.2". Otherwise it stays

Bug#413269: Wordpress in etch

2007-03-07 Thread Kai Hendry
Users, DDs and I don't agree with Moritz's decision here. Hence I've reassigned the bug to the Debian Technical Committee for hopefully a quick ruling. I tried to resolve the problem again last night, you can read the IRC log below. Moritz believes that Wordpress shouldn't be in etch as it is too

Bug#413269: Wordpress in etch

2007-03-06 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Steve Langasek wrote: > Security Team, > > On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 10:27:00PM +, Kai Hendry wrote: > > As micah suggests I will offer a "firm commitment to actually making > > the security updated packages when the hole comes out, and even drafting > > the DSA and delivering it to the security

Bug#413269: Wordpress in etch

2007-03-05 Thread Steve Langasek
Security Team, On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 10:27:00PM +, Kai Hendry wrote: > As micah suggests I will offer a "firm commitment to actually making > the security updated packages when the hole comes out, and even drafting > the DSA and delivering it to the security team on a silver platter) and > i

Bug#413269: Wordpress in etch

2007-03-05 Thread Kai Hendry
As micah suggests I will offer a "firm commitment to actually making the security updated packages when the hole comes out, and even drafting the DSA and delivering it to the security team on a silver platter) and if it becomes untenable I will support the removal" Below is the last email from ups

Bug#413269: Wordpress in etch

2007-03-05 Thread Kai Hendry
I just confirmed *again* that upstream is committed to supporting Wordpress 2.0.x until 2010. So where is the burden to the security team? Packages in stable with committed upstream security support is probably the exception more than the rule. So one would think, like I do, that Wordpress is in