Re: Security support for tier-2

2005-03-15 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Hi, Brian Nelson wrote: > If they come to a > conclusion that it's impossible to make timely releases and keep all of > these architectures in a single archive, then that's their decision to > make. True. *If*. However, AFAIK they haven't done that yet. > If you care enough about a particular SS

Re: Security support for tier-2

2005-03-15 Thread Brian Nelson
On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 06:37:22PM +0100, Matthias Urlichs wrote: > Hi, Henning Makholm wrote: > > >> Nothing's going to prevent porters from adding stable-security (or > >> whatever) to their autobuilders, > > > > True - for as long as they do not try to upload the result to the > > Debian archi

Re: Security support for tier-2

2005-03-15 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Matthias Urlichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hi, Henning Makholm wrote: >>> Nothing's going to prevent porters from adding stable-security (or >>> whatever) to their autobuilders, >> True - for as long as they do not try to upload the result to the >> Debian archive, which will carry only "uns

Re: Security support for tier-2

2005-03-15 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Hi, Henning Makholm wrote: >> Nothing's going to prevent porters from adding stable-security (or >> whatever) to their autobuilders, > > True - for as long as they do not try to upload the result to the > Debian archive, which will carry only "unstable". I do not consider this to be set in stone

Re: Security support for tier-2

2005-03-15 Thread Aurélien Jarno
Frank Küster a écrit : There is one problem: These porters would need a debian.org machine to host their archive, and this puts again some workload on the ftpmasters and system admins. From the Vancouver proposal it seemed to me that it was not planned to provide such ressources. If there is more

Re: Security support for tier-2

2005-03-15 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Matthias Urlichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hi, Sven Luther wrote: >> Because of [1], because they said they will drop security on tier-2 >> arches and that porters should be left to fend by themselves, did >> they not ? > Nothing's going to prevent porters from adding stable-security (or > w

Re: Security support for tier-2

2005-03-15 Thread Frank Küster
Matthias Urlichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > Hi, Sven Luther wrote: > >> Because of [1], because they said they will drop security on tier-2 arches >> and >> that porters should be left to fend by themselves, did they not ? > > Nothing's going to prevent porters from adding stable-security (or

Re: Security support for tier-2 (was: Re: Bits (Nybbles?) from the Vancouver release team meeting)

2005-03-15 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Hi, Sven Luther wrote: > Because of [1], because they said they will drop security on tier-2 arches and > that porters should be left to fend by themselves, did they not ? Nothing's going to prevent porters from adding stable-security (or whatever) to their autobuilders, so even if "they" drop su

Re: Security support for tier-2 (was: Re: Bits (Nybbles?) from the Vancouver release team meeting)

2005-03-15 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 12:22:34PM +0100, David Schmitt wrote: > On Monday 14 March 2005 17:18, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 11:12:29AM -0500, David Nusinow wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 09:54:49AM -0600, John Goerzen wrote: > > > > It is not unstable that I am (most) worri