On 2015-09-07 10:25:02 +0200, Guido Günther wrote: > Hi Aron, > On Mon, Sep 07, 2015 at 04:07:38PM +0800, Aron Xu wrote: > [..snip..] > > Agreed on fixing unstable first if possible, but it's only ideal case > > that we really want to wait it migrate to testing. Stable is for > > production, not another testing for testing that need to wait for > > testing. > > We need to fix this bug in unstable first if we want to have this fixed > in stable via a point release, otherwise the release managers will very > likely reject it.
Well, stable is not affected by this bug, but by other security problems. The patches are available here, so that I don't see any problem. I've asked upstream if they could release a new version based on 2.9.1 with security fixes and a non-regression test for this bug: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=737840#c8 -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <https://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <https://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / AriC project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)