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From: Martin Jackson <mjolnir@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for January
Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2008 02:35:11
Message-Id: 47803DA9.10000@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for January by Ciaran McCreesh
1 Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
2 > On Sat, 05 Jan 2008 20:18:09 -0600
3 > Martin Jackson <mjolnir@g.o> wrote:
4 >> See http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=191550 - it took > 2
5 >> months for mips to keyword it.
6 >>
7 >> Security bugs are normally supposed to have enhanced priority for
8 >> keywording, etc.
9 >
10 > Perhaps you should have explicitly stated in the bug that it was for
11 > security reasons and thus a priority. Make things easy for the arch
12 > teams -- if you have useful information like that, provide it in an
13 > easy to see place. Looking at that bug, I don't see anything indicating
14 > that there's any reason it should have been considered over more widely
15 > used packages.
16 >
17
18 Because setuptools is not widely used?
19
20 The sec bug was (and remains) linked as a blocker. Is that not explicit
21 or easy enough?
22
23 Thanks,
24 Marty
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