[Secure-testing-commits] r5669 - doc

Florian Weimer fw at alioth.debian.org
Wed Apr 18 20:03:59 UTC 2007


Author: fw
Date: 2007-04-18 20:03:58 +0000 (Wed, 18 Apr 2007)
New Revision: 5669

Modified:
   doc/narrative_introduction
Log:
Mention the removed-packages file


Modified: doc/narrative_introduction
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--- doc/narrative_introduction	2007-04-18 20:00:39 UTC (rev 5668)
+++ doc/narrative_introduction	2007-04-18 20:03:58 UTC (rev 5669)
@@ -198,6 +198,10 @@
 CVE-2005-1435 (Open WebMail (OWM) before 2.51 20050430 allows remote authenticated ...)
         - openwebmail <removed>
 
+After a new Debian release, some packages vanish from the database,
+and consistency checks might fail.  In this case, a single <removed>
+entry needs to be added to an input file, or the package name should
+be included in the data/packages/removed-packages file.
 
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