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From: funky <funky@×××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-security@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-security] GLSAs: Put the name of the affected packg in front of the title?!
Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 23:03:22
Message-Id: 20040527010254.03fdce2c@skunk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-security] GLSAs: Put the name of the affected packg in front of the title?! by Joey McCoy
1 I agree too, just name in front of the message is sufficient
2
3
4 El Tue, 25 May 2004 19:31:40 -0500 (EST)
5 "Joey McCoy" <ixion@××××××.com> escribió:
6
7 > I agree with this as well. Just the package name by itself at the
8 > beginning would be superb.
9 >
10 > Btw, nice work everyone on the GLSA's. They're pouring out great! Good
11 > job! :)
12 >
13 >
14 > > Hi Kurt,
15 > >
16 > >> > [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 200405-20 dev-db/mysql ] Insecure Temporary
17 > >> > File Creation In MySQL
18 > >> >
19 > >> > Maybe even the version number in there somewhere too.
20 > >>
21 > >> I can see benefit in adding at least the package name at the beginning,
22 > >> but
23 > >> I think trying to include the category name and version number is a bit
24 > >> too
25 > >> over-the-top. At the end of the day, it's really not that big of a deal
26 > >> to
27 > >> hit the enter key to read the rest of the email.
28 > >
29 > > Yeah, as I think if I see a GLSA concerning a package that I use, I'd read
30 > > it
31 > > despite of versioning information, so I think, too, that versioning in the
32 > > title is not really needed :-).
33 > >
34 > > take care, have fun
35 > > /christian
36 > > EDDK
37 > >
38 >
39 >
40 > --
41 >
42 >
43 >
44 > --
45 > gentoo-security@g.o mailing list
46 >
47 >

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Re: [gentoo-security] GLSAs: Put the name of the affected packg in front of the title?! "Jean-François Maeyhieux" <b4b1@××××.fr>