[Pkg-clamav-devel] LTS update of clamav and call for advice

[Sebastian Andrzej Siewior]

On 2019-04-15 22:36:31 [+0200], Ola Lundqvist wrote:
> Hi again
> 
> I have now compared the 0.100.2 version in stretch to the version 0.100.3
> in stretch updates.
> I can then see that most of the changes that I'm worried about is not
> included.
> 
> This means that I will take the .orig file and include a sub-set of the
> updates.
> The remaining updates will be:
> - Symbol updates (unavoidable I think).

you need to update the symbol file as we have in Stretch. The reason is
that clamav-daemon (among other clamav packages) _have_ to pull in
libclamav from this version. The clamav-* packages use internal symbols
from that library and would complain otherwise.

> - Copyright update (not sure if it is necessary but I'll include it anyway)
> 
> The rest will not be updated.
> 
> Best regards
> 
> // Ola

Sebastian