[Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#858564: Confirmed on sid

[Adrian Bunk]

Control: severity -1 grave

On Sun, Mar 26, 2017 at 09:40:31AM +0200, Mathieu Parent wrote:
> Control: tag -1 + confirmed upstream
> Control: found -1 2:4.5.6+dfsg-2
> Control: severity -1 important
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I can reproduce it on sid. It has also been reproduced on master.
> 
> I've downgraded the severity: this is a regression but it doesn't
> "renders package unusable", as removing "follow symlinks = no"
> workarounds the problem.

I've upgraded the severity again.

Quoting the original bug report:
   * What led up to the situation?
        I upgraded to 8u4 through unattended upgrades.


Regressions in a DSA that are actually among the worst possible bugs, 
since these are supposed to be automatically deployed to production 
systems running Debian.


> Regards

cu
Adrian

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