[Secure-testing-commits] r12564 - doc

Michael Gilbert gilbert-guest at alioth.debian.org
Tue Aug 11 18:12:29 UTC 2009


Author: gilbert-guest
Date: 2009-08-11 18:12:29 +0000 (Tue, 11 Aug 2009)
New Revision: 12564

Modified:
   doc/narrative_introduction
Log:
provide an example for clarity


Modified: doc/narrative_introduction
===================================================================
--- doc/narrative_introduction	2009-08-11 18:04:38 UTC (rev 12563)
+++ doc/narrative_introduction	2009-08-11 18:12:29 UTC (rev 12564)
@@ -242,10 +242,15 @@
 be included in the data/packages/removed-packages file.
 
 Also note that it is sufficient to mark a package as removed in unstable.
-The trackers is aware of which package is present in which distribution
+The tracker is aware of which package is present in which distribution
 and marks other distributions that still contain the package automagically
-as unfixed.
+as unfixed.  For example, if libxml is in olstable, but not stable or unstable, 
+then:
 
+	- libxml <removed>
+
+will track oldstable as affected, but stable and unstable as not-affected.
+
 Severity levels
 ---------------
 These levels are mostly used to prioritize the order in which security




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