[Pkg-monitoring-maintainers] Bug#702775: Bug#702775: ganglia: limiting security support

Daniel Pocock daniel at pocock.com.au
Tue May 28 09:07:48 UTC 2013


On 28/05/13 10:33, Raphael Geissert wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 28 May 2013 10:12, Daniel Pocock <daniel at pocock.com.au> wrote:
>> Instead of adding the README.Debian.security file proposed in the
>> earlier patch, I could add a README.security file upstream - the
>> security issue is not Debian-specific.  However, I will mention in that
>> file that the Debian security team were involved in analyzing the code
>> and a reference to this bug.
> Feel free to add a security notice upstream, but the
> README.Debian.security file is to state that the Debian security team
> is going to provide limited support.
> As such, it should be kept in Debian.

I've now added in a revised version of the file and uploaded again

Please note we use git to track this package and that is why the
original patch was lost, I am happy for security team to commit fixes
into the git VCS in future



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