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On 9/8/06, Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> I sort of have a problem with this. Maybe the info is in the change |
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> logs? |
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Yes, you really should read the ChangeLog if you want anwers to such |
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questions. Looks like 4.1.21 was stabilized to solve a security bug |
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[1] [2]. |
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> up with 4.1.20 I think it must have been marked stable. Why did folks |
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> mark it stable and then completely remove it when 4.1.21 came along, |
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> but we continue to have older versions like 4.0.27? |
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Versions older than 4.1 are not affected by the security bug, so there |
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was no need to remove them. |
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[1] http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200608-09.xml |
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[2] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=142429 |
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-Richard |
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