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From: "»Q«" <boxcars@×××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Difficulty fixing GLSA 201512-07 (gstreamer-0.10)
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2016 17:21:44
Message-Id: 20160104112057.5f8fecf8@sepulchrave.remarqs
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Difficulty fixing GLSA 201512-07 (gstreamer-0.10) by Rich Freeman
1 On Sun, 3 Jan 2016 11:49:49 -0500
2 Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 11:28 AM, Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
5 > wrote:
6 > > On Sun, 3 Jan 2016 07:52:30 -0800, Grant wrote:
7 > >
8 > >> GLSA 201512-07 requires that I remove gstreamer-0.10 but I'm
9 > >> finding it rather inextricable due to dependencies. Has anyone
10 > >> else run into this problem?
11 > >
12 > > I think this is another case of glsa-check not handling slots
13 > > correctly.
14 >
15 > I believe it handles ranges fine, but it seems that we occasionally
16 > have GLSAs that don't correctly specify ranges. You can log a bug
17 > against it.
18
19 AFAICT, details of the gstreamer bug itself haven't been made public
20 yet, and nobody is sure whether the unmaintained 0.10 branch needs a
21 patch. See <https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=553742#c11> and
22 the following comment.

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