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Re: [HEADSUP] Removing vulnerable packages



On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 04:56:02PM +0200, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> I think you misunderstood my intention.
> I selected packages which have security issues for over 15 months
> (probably much longer in some cases) _and_ which weren't update in the
> same timeframe. This is in my eyes a good indicator of packages in
> which noone is seriously interested and for which an upstream might
> not even exist any longer.

This doesn't mean they're not usefull. Right now, xen 3.1.x is the
only one with PCI pass-through support for NetBSD, for example.

-- 
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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