[Secure-testing-team] Seems fixed in the wrong place

Nico Golde debian-secure-testing+ml at ngolde.de
Fri May 23 11:14:44 UTC 2008


Hi Thijs,
* Thijs Kinkhorst <thijs at debian.org> [2008-05-23 11:40]:
> > please CC secure-testing-team at lists.alioth.debian.org in the case of a
> > security related bug and if the version of that bug is also in testing.
> 
> I'm not so sure this is a good idea. We now have reportbug adding a CC
> when a bug is reported with that tag, reportbug-ng being patched to do the
> same, and the bts command changed so it CC's the teams when someone adds
> such a tag. However, it completely misses those cases where someone just
> mails submit@ or control@ directly (quite common), or any new or custom
> tools that may arise.
> 
> Why don't we just reassign this bug to the BTS and have request that
> changed so that it forwards those bugs to the specific place? It's the
> canonical place, it's one place to change when changes are needed and it
> will work regardless of which bug reporting method someone chooses.

Sounds way more sane, I filed a wishlist bug against 
bugs.debian.org

Kind regards
Nico
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