[Openstack-devel] dropping essex from wheezy?

[Thomas Goirand]

On 09/24/2013 10:37 PM, matt wrote:
> The security problems in essex that have not been backported from recent
> openstack releases are in at least one specific case fairly severe.

Could you please be specific? I spent a fair amount of time tracking
them, and as much as I know, there's not a lot of them remaining.

> Also at this point deployment of essex in any environment would be
> detrimental to the person deploying it.  At least adding a clear warning
> that proceeding is a bad idea for new deployers would make sense to me. 
> Maybe a "Yes I know what I am doing" prompt.

I don't agree with this view.

Thomas