[Pkg-xen-devel] xen-utils rebuild for stable (CVE-2007-4993)

Bastian Blank waldi at debian.org
Fri Oct 5 08:05:37 UTC 2007


On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 05:42:20PM +0100, Steve Kemp wrote:
>   I'm having difficulty applying and rebuilding the patch for
>  the version of Xen included in Debian's Etch release.

I already prepared an update for -security.

>   After applying the patch and updating the changelog I receive
>  this error:

Yes. This is not documented.

>   Looking at packages.debian.org I see 'gencontrol.py' is included
>  in linux-support-2.6.18-5 - but installing thart doesn't help.

It uses linux-support-* to build parts of the information. The exact
version is written in debian/rules.defs. (This matches the behaviour of
all linux-modules-* packages.)

>   Are you able to rebuild a package for the security team, or failing
>  that can you tell me what I'm doing wrong?

Just uploaded.

Bastian

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