On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 08:02:49PM +0100, Jonathan McDowell wrote:
> On Sun, May 14, 2017 at 09:15:50PM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 05, 2016 at 10:09:57AM +0000, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote:
> > >...
> > > l2tpns (2.2.1-2) unstable; urgency=low
> > > .
> > > * Fix log buffer overrun, thanks to Dave Reeve (closes: #817837)
> > >...
> >
> > Hi Jonathan,
> >
> > thanks a lot for fixing this bug for stretch.
> >
> > It is still present in jessie, could you also fix it there?
> > Alternatively, I can fix it for jessie if you don't object.
>
> I had avoided fixing it on jessie because it wasn't clear to me it would
> be permitted by the stable-release masters,
It looks like a rightfully RC bug to me and has a one-line fix.
> and there had been little
> indication there was active use of the package (I'm planning to have it
> removed post stretch as no one has stepped up to my intent to orphan
> it). If you want to take the package over entirely you're more than
> welcome to do so.
I am just going through RC bugs in jessie, trying to fix some of them.
According to popcon l2tpns has some users left.
If you want to get rid of the package, it would be perfectly fine if you
retitle the RFA to O to make it clear that you do no longer want to be
responsible for l2tpns and that QA should maintain it instead.
> J.
cu
Adrian
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