tomcat6 wheezy DSA (was/and Re: tomcat6_6.0.41-2+squeeze5_amd64.changes REJECTED

Emmanuel Bourg ebourg at apache.org
Sun Nov 23 21:52:11 UTC 2014


Le 23/11/2014 22:09, tony mancill a écrit :

> The decision/requirement to remove tomcat6 from jessie has been
> requested by the Security team for quite a while, and the 6.0.41-3
> source upload effectively does this by just building libservlet2.5-java
> (without which we would have many packages with missing r-deps).
> 
> I not sure I understand all of the ramifications of the statement I'm
> about to make, but for the purposes of squeeze and wheezy, we need to
> consider 6.0.41-2 as the last version of a "complete" tomcat6 source
> package.

Would that help if we rename the source package in unstable/testing to
libservlet2.5-java?

Emmanuel Bourg




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