Control: tags -1 confirmed Control: forwarded -1 https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/ppp-2.5.5.html
On 2026-11-07 00:13:13 +0000, Chris Boot wrote: > Package: release.debian.org > Severity: normal > X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected] > Control: affects -1 + src:ppp > User: [email protected] > Usertags: transition > > Hello Release Team friends, > > I have uploaded ppp 2.5.5-1+1~exp1 to experimental, and it has built on > all release architectures except riscv64, where it is still waiting for a > buildd. As usual, every upstream release needs a transition because other > packages build plugins for pppd and the plugin ABI is not stable. > > This one jumps from 2.5.2 to 2.5.5, so it includes the security fixes from > 2.5.4 (CVE-2026-75883, CVE-2026-85495), which I'd like to get into > unstable reasonably soon. > > This time I test-rebuilt all seven reverse build-dependencies of ppp-dev > on debusine.debian.net (amd64), against the 2.5.5 binaries, before filing > this. They all built without any source changes, and each plugin package > picked up the new ABI from dh_ppp: > > connman connman-vpn Breaks ppp (<< 2.5.5-1+~) > network-manager network-manager Breaks ppp (<< 2.5.5-1+~) > network-manager-l2tp network-manager-l2tp Depends ppp (>= 2.5.5-1+~) > network-manager-pptp network-manager-pptp Depends ppp (>= 2.5.5-1+~) > network-manager-sstp network-manager-sstp Depends ppp (>= 2.5.5-1+~) > pptpd pptpd Depends ppp (>= 2.5.5-1+~) > sstp-client sstp-client Depends ppp (>= 2.5.5-1+~) > > The work requests are #1590623 to #1590629 in the debian/developers > workspace, e.g. > https://debusine.debian.net/debian/developers/work-request/1590623/ > > So I expect binNMUs to be all that is needed. Once you give the go-ahead > I'll upload 2.5.5-1+1 to unstable. Go ahead. Cheers -- Sebastian Ramacher
