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On 12.09.2012 19:59, Pacho Ramos wrote: |
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> Hello |
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> Currently, package maintainers are CCed to security bugs when their are |
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> needed. The problem is that, once maintainers add a fixed version and |
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> tell security team they are ok to get it stabilized, maintainers are |
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> kept CCed until bug is closed by security team. This usually means |
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> getting a lot of mail after some time when security team discuss if a |
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> GLSA should be filled or not, if security bot adds some comment... some |
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> of that comments are applied to really old bugs that need no action from |
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> maintainers. |
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> Maybe would be interesting to change the policy to unCC maintainers |
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> again when their action is no longer required. |
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> What do you think? |
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Sorta OT but a general thing: I think you should CC teams you want to |
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talk to and not only use the gentoo-systemd-flamewars^W^W-dev mailing |
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list where these teams might only find your post by chance. |
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> Thanks for your thoughts |
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Alex Legler <a3li@g.o> |
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Gentoo Security/Ruby/Infrastructure |
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