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From: Jakub Moc <jakub@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Only you can prevent broken portage trees
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:51:40
Message-Id: 454664A9.3040902@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Only you can prevent broken portage trees by Ciaran McCreesh
1 Ciaran McCreesh napsal(a):
2 > | As you have might have noticed, they already have a newer version
3 > | stable. But apparently asking them to respond on a bug within 5 months
4 > | is way too much. :P
5 >
6 > Well yes, since there's no clear link between bugs and packages. Things
7 > can get stabled incidentally and for reasons other than the ones in one
8 > particular bug.
9
10 Eh? Stabilizing for multiple security issues [1] is "incidental"?!
11
12 [1]
13 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1516
14 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1517
15 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1518
16 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=132146
17
18 What on earth are you talking about here? And why almost 6 months is not
19 enough for someone to respond on a bug with a simple "we'll only support
20 newer versions and don't care about MySQL 4.0.x any more, go drop it"?
21
22
23 --
24 Best regards,
25
26 Jakub Moc
27 mailto:jakub@g.o
28 GPG signature:
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30 Primary key fingerprint: D2D7 933C 9BA1 C95B 2C95 B30F 8717 D5FD CEBA 3D9E
31
32 ... still no signature ;)

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Only you can prevent broken portage trees Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@×××××××.org>