[Python-apps-team] Wheezy update of mercurial?

[Roberto C. Sánchez]

On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 11:57:34AM +0000, Tristan Seligmann wrote:
>    Dropping no-longer-active maintainers from CC.
> 
>    On Sun, 10 Dec 2017 at 21:00 Thorsten Alteholz <[1]debian at alteholz.de>
>    wrote:
> 
>      Dear maintainer(s),
> 
>      The Debian LTS team would like to fix the security issue which is
>      currently open in the Wheezy version of mercurial:
>      [2]https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/mercurial
> 
>      Would you like to take care of this yourself?
> 
>    Unfortunately I won't have the time to take care of this myself, but I'll
>    be happy to review the work if the LTS team takes care of it.
> 
I already have been working on this.  I have been able to reproduce the
vulnerability and am working on backporting the changes.  The code
involved is quite different in the wheezy version.

Regards,

-Roberto

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Roberto C. Sánchez