control: tag -1 help
control: tag -1 minor
control: tag -1 -wontfix
The embedded code in wine is actually a fork of ungif, which is an
older version of giflib. It's going to be a lot of work to make
actually fix this, so I'm not going to do it myself. I am happy to
accept help.
Best wishes,
tags 466181 -security
thanks
On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 05:58:40AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote:
This packages includes an embedded (partial) copy of giflib sources,
this might be a problem for security updates or normal enhancements
to the library.
In the case of wine the security implications
Javier Serrano Polo skrev:
I may have a look at this, but I need that wontfix tag out.
What do you mean? Have a look at this? What's to look at? And why do
you need the tag removed *before* looking at it? It's not like I'd do
anything about it without a good alternative, and you can't
El dj 06 de 03 del 2008 a les 14:59 +0100, en/na Ove Kaaven va escriure:
What do you mean?
I mean I may investigate further into this problem and find a solution.
And why do
you need the tag removed *before* looking at it?
The wontfix tag means you won't fix the bug (i.e., won't accept good
Javier Serrano Polo skrev:
El dj 06 de 03 del 2008 a les 14:59 +0100, en/na Ove Kaaven va escriure:
What do you mean?
I mean I may investigate further into this problem and find a solution.
And why do
you need the tag removed *before* looking at it?
The wontfix tag means you won't fix the
Please read the arguments given in
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=466181#42
and update embedded-code-copies accordingly.
Note that giflib isn't the only embedded copy and may be unfeasible to
support security in wine. Probably this bug should be renamed to ships
several embedded
I may have a look at this, but I need that wontfix tag out.
It's up to you to decide whether upstream requirements are more
important than those of security team.
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Hi Ove,
* Ove Kaaven [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-02-17 13:41]:
Guillem Jover skrev:
This packages includes an embedded (partial) copy of giflib sources,
this might be a problem for security updates or normal enhancements
to the library.
Added this to our list[0] of embedded code copies.
You're
Nico Golde skrev:
That is a problem no matter if there is already an issue in
the code because if a security issue is published for giflib
the security team can't know that this needs to be fixed in
wine as well and it does not make sense to fix this at
multiple places when a shared library
Package: wine
Version: 0.9.54-1
Severity: important
Tags: security
Hi,
This packages includes an embedded (partial) copy of giflib sources,
this might be a problem for security updates or normal enhancements
to the library.
regards,
guillem
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Guillem Jover skrev:
Package: wine
Version: 0.9.54-1
Severity: important
Tags: security
Hi,
This packages includes an embedded (partial) copy of giflib sources,
this might be a problem for security updates or normal enhancements
to the library.
You're saying might be a problem. But *is*
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