Control: tags -1 + pending On Fri, 2016-05-27 at 20:50 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > Control: tags -1 + confirmed > > On Fri, 2016-05-27 at 13:06 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > > we'd like to make a stable upload for policykit-1 in the upcoming jessie > > point release. > > > > The policykit-1 package didn't have a new upstream release in sid, but > > we backported a lot of fixes from newer upstream versions, including > > quite a few CVEs and important memory leak fixes [1]. > > The policykit-1 package in sid is in a much better shape then what we > > have in jessie. > > > > We therefor think it's best to simply upload the current package from > > sid, which has been cooking for a very long time, as is to stable. > > > > I know the debdiff is large but I think the vast majority of the changes > > are stable material and it's simply unfeasible to create and test yet > > another stack of patches. I would therefor urge you to consider to > > accept the attached debdiff. > > Assuming that the resulting package has been tested on jessie, under the > circumstances I'm prepared to trust your judgement. Please go ahead.
Uploaded and flagged for acceptance. Regards, Adam
