[Secure-testing-commits] r8078 - data
thijs at alioth.debian.org
thijs at alioth.debian.org
Tue Feb 5 12:16:13 UTC 2008
Author: thijs
Date: 2008-02-05 12:16:13 +0000 (Tue, 05 Feb 2008)
New Revision: 8078
Modified:
data/embedded-code-copies
Log:
reword and rewrap
Modified: data/embedded-code-copies
===================================================================
--- data/embedded-code-copies 2008-02-05 10:05:33 UTC (rev 8077)
+++ data/embedded-code-copies 2008-02-05 12:16:13 UTC (rev 8078)
@@ -1,23 +1,26 @@
Embedded code copies
====================
-This file collects cases, where a source package embeds code from
-other projects which is considered bad for fixing security flaws
-because the fix needs to be applied in multiple source packages.
+This file collects source packages that embed code from other projects.
+This is considered bad for fixing security flaws because the fix needs
+to be applied in multiple source packages.
Format:
<srcpkg> (<optional comment about srcpkg>)
- <embedding srcpkg> <status> (<sort>; bug #<number>)
NOTE: optional comments about the linkage of the embedding srcpkg
-status: version number fixing the embedded copy, <unfixed>, <removed>, <itp> or <unknown> if the version number can not be determined
+status: version number fixing the embedded copy, <unfixed>, <removed>,
+ <itp> or <unknown> if the version number can not be determined
sort: static (linking statically against a lib)
embed (embedding a copy of the library into another source package)
- fork (the package is not just embedding code but it is a fork and thus might share parts of the source code)
+ fork (the package is not just embedding code but it is a fork and
+ thus might share parts of the source code)
-The srcpkg might be some string to identify the code if there is no specific source package.
+The srcpkg might be some string to identify the code if there is no
+specific source package.
-Everything up to the next line is ignored
+Everything up to the next line is ignored.
---BEGIN
xpdf (some srcpkgs use xpdf2 code, some xpdf3 code)
NOTE: Fixed packages link to poppler library unless otherwise noted
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