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From: Alex Legler <a3li@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: security@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Regarding long delays on GLSA generation
Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2014 16:02:48
Message-Id: 52DAA58B.7060402@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Regarding long delays on GLSA generation by Pacho Ramos
1 On 18.01.2014 16:34, Pacho Ramos wrote:
2 > Was looking to existing gedit bug reports and I found:
3 > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=257004
4 >
5 > That is only one more example of a really old bug report still opened
6 > and waiting for a GLSA. Was wondering what really causes this long
7 > delays, can't GLSA be done automatically?
8
9 Nope. But we do make constant refinements to speed up the process.
10
11 > Would a GLSA even have any
12 > sense for cases like this (after 5 years)
13 >
14
15 Yope. (I've answered this questions a trillion times by now, so care to
16 use $searchengine?)
17
18 > Thanks for your help
19 >
20 >
21
22 Not sure what you wanted to achieve by sending this email. Posting
23 $old_bug assigned to a specific team to -dev to point fingers at them is
24 just lame, as I'm pretty sure there's bug skeletons in every team's closet.
25
26 Appreciatively of your appreciation of our efforts,
27 Alex
28
29 --
30 Alex Legler <a3li@g.o>
31 Gentoo Security/Ruby/Infrastructure

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Regarding long delays on GLSA generation Pacho Ramos <pacho@g.o>