[Pkg-xen-devel] Bug#907835: newer version in stable

[Antoine Beaupré]

On 2018-10-24 13:43:34, Hans van Kranenburg wrote:
> Control: fixed 907835 4.11.1~pre.20180911.5acdd26fdc+dfsg-5
>
> On 9/26/18 4:22 PM, Ian Jackson wrote:
>> Antoine Beaupré writes ("Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Bug#907835: newer version in stable"):
>>> It's been two weeks and stable still has a newer version than unstable,
>>> which suffers from four security issues fixed in stable.
>>>
>>> I understand you might have other plans in the long term, but in the
>>> meantime, why not just upload deb9u10 to unstable?
>> 
>> I went to do this but sadly, it no longer builds due to gcc8.  There
>> are upstream patches that could be cherry-picked but it's certainly no
>> longer simply a matter of importing the security update.
>> 
>> I am going to look at these failures since they are blocking my
>> package refactoring work and I expect that as an output I will produce
>> a list of upstream commits to cherry pick, which I will send to this
>> bug.
>
> Xen 4.11 has now transitioned to testing! \o/
>
> So, the weird situation has been resolved.

Great! Thanks everyone! :)

a.

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