[Pkg-clamav-devel] clamav 0.98.3 released

Scott Kitterman debian at kitterman.com
Fri May 9 20:32:44 UTC 2014


On Friday, May 09, 2014 22:01:13 Andreas Cadhalpun wrote:
> Hi Sebastian,
> 
> On 09.05.2014 21:50, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> > On 2014-05-09 20:37:37 [+0200], Andreas Cadhalpun wrote:
> >> On 09.05.2014 13:06, Andreas Cadhalpun wrote:
> >>> On 09.05.2014 00:09, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> >>>> We gained new options:
> >>>> |Unhandled option(clamd.conf): DisableCache
> >>>> |Unhandled option(clamd.conf): PartitionIntersection
> >>>> |Unhandled option(clamd.conf): MaxPartitions
> >>>> |Unhandled option(clamd.conf): MaxIconsPE
> >>>> |Unhandled option(clamd.conf): StatsEnabled
> >>>> |Unhandled option(clamd.conf): StatsPEDisabled
> >>>> |Unhandled option(clamd.conf): StatsHostID
> >>>> |Unhandled option(clamd.conf): StatsTimeout
> >>> 
> >>> I'll create templates next.
> >> 
> >> I decided against creating new templates for these options.
> >> As I see it, they wouldn't be used anyway and we already have too many
> >> options. So I just set them to their default values in the postinst.
> >> 
> >> Do you agree with this, or should we add templates for (some of) them?
> > 
> > I leave this up to Scott. My opinion was to get rid of those and just
> > keep a verbose .conf file with a little explanation (english only
> > was the downside).
> 
> OK.

I think we need to keep the debconf approach.  Too many people are used to it.  
I'm open to suggestions about what needs to be added to the templates.

> >>> Remaining things TODO:
> >>>   * create new templates (I'm going to work on this next.)
> >> 
> >> Done.
> >> 
> >>>   * update lintian overrides
> >> 
> >> Also done.
> >> There are two new overrides for clamav-base:
> >> no-debconf-config
> >> unused-debconf-template clamav-base/numinfo
> >> 
> >> These are due to the fact, that the clamav-base/numinfo is a error
> >> message
> >> used in common_functions, but not intended to be configured.
> >> 
> >>>   * update debian/copyright
> >>>   * update debian/changelog
> >>>   * update libclamunrar
> >>>   * check if we want to build clamsubmit
> >>>   * check if reverse-build-dependencies still build
> >>>   * check installation/upgrade
> >> 
> >> This seems to work correctly.
> >> 
> >>>   * check if bugs are possibly fixed with this version
> > 
> > There is the ipv6 one which should be fixed, I double check in a jiffies…
> 
> Yeah, that should be fixed.
> 
> > Besides that, it looks you handled on your own. Are there any todo
> > items?
> 
> Remaining TODO:
>   * update debian/copyright
>   * update debian/changelog
>   * update libclamunrar
>   * check if we want to build clamsubmit
>   * check if reverse-build-dependencies still build
> 
> I'm currently looking at updating debian/copyright.

I think we also want this patch too:

https://bugzilla.clamav.net/show_bug.cgi?id=10987

Scott K



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