[debian-mysql] Bug#841050: Bug#841050: Security fixes from the October 2016 CPU

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Hi Lars,

On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 12:48:57AM -0700, Lars Tangvald wrote:
> 
> ----- carnil at debian.org wrote:
> 
> > Hi Lars,
> > 
> > On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 08:59:42AM +0200, Lars Tangvald wrote:
> > > Hi Salvatore, Moritz,
> > > 
> > > This was the message I sent a week ago, that didn't show up in the
> > bug
> > > report. The one I sent yesterday hasn't either, only Salvatore's
> > reply.
> > > Is there a problem with the way it's sent, like the total attachment
> > size
> > > (~4.6MB) etc?
> > 
> > Yes indeed, there is a limit for attacments to bugreports, but I do
> > not remember/know how hight it is set. This might thus been the
> > reason.
> > 
> > Compressing those debdiffs with xz massively reduces their size:
> > 
> > 197K + 620B for the both together. Suggest do do that on big
> > debdiffs.
> > I nsome cases you see the similar issue when people fill
> > proposed-updates bugs for the (stable) release managers, and then
> > posts with debdiffs not showing up. It's almost always then that the
> > attachment was too big.
> > 
> > Thanks for your work!
> > 
> Thanks for the tip. We'll need to remember compressing the files in
> the future :)
> IIRC James Page is the only one on our team with upload rights for
> 5.5, so I'll ask if he's available to do the upload.

Have you heard anything back from James Page for the upload? 

Regards and thanks already,
Salvatore