On Mon, 21 Feb 2011 19:56:01 +0100, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote: > On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 01:44:14PM -0500, Michael Gilbert wrote: > > On Mon, 21 Feb 2011 19:36:48 +0100, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote: > > > On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 01:20:40PM -0500, Michael Gilbert wrote: > > > > On Mon, 21 Feb 2011 18:42:31 +0100, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: > > > > > Hi Mike, > > > > > > > > > > On Monday 21 February 2011 18:23:52 Michael Gilbert wrote: > > > > > > I've prepared a package for the new stable upstream webkit 1.2 > > > > > > branch > > > > > > [0]. That branch now only contains security fixes. Would it be OK > > > > > > to > > > > > > push this new upstream version as a DSA for squeeze? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks. I think conceptually this is a good idea, I do have some > > > > > practical > > > > > issues with the current package: > > > > > > > > > > - The version number 1.2.7-1 won't work for stable since this is > > > > > higher than > > > > > testing/unstable. In the past this would be propagated automatically > > > > > to the > > > > > latter ones but I think that hasn't worked for many years now. > > > > > > > > Is there any way to restore this functionality? This would be the > > > > ideal solution. > > > > > > Realistically, no. > > > > What are the problems? Are there some past threads that I could review > > to better understand the issues at hand, and possibly postulate some > > potential solutions? > > The dak installation on security-master is different from ftp-master. > It's planned to be merged in the mid term, but until then no non-necessary > changes will be made.
Would it be possible to ask the ftp-masters to manually copy squeeze-security uploads to the other releases on a case-by-case basis in the meantime? Best wishes, Mike _______________________________________________ Secure-testing-team mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/secure-testing-team

