[Pkg-clamav-devel] The future of clamav wrt. stable/volatile

Michael Tautschnig mt at debian.org
Sat Jan 31 11:56:43 UTC 2009


[...]
> > 
> > We had discussed this during the Security Team meeting in Essen: We believe
> > clamav shouldn't be included in stable; malware scan engines are a constantly
> > moving target and it's pointless to backport changes since new signatures
> > constantly require new scan engine features all the time. So moving it to
> > volatile is the best solution for everyone.
> Ehm, its not a solution for me to move dansguardian to volatile only. It
> guess that counts for other applications that link against clamav too.
> 

Would you mind adding the rationale why this is not a solution for you? I'm not
claiming that moving to volatile indeed is a solution, but getting some more
insight would be nice.

Thanks,
Michael

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