On Fri, 04 Sep 2015, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > I did that because I believe that this was the correct course of action > given the lack of proper fix upsream, not because it was an easy solution.
For the record, upstream pushed a "proper" fix now: https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=ef709ce2f7b792d5fb69ed142796d743fb1eb388 So you can package a snapshot of the upstream git + the latest security patches if you prefer. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer Support Debian LTS: http://www.freexian.com/services/debian-lts.html Learn to master Debian: http://debian-handbook.info/get/