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+ <H1>[Mageia-dev] [RFE] Bundled copies of system libraries - call for participation</H1>
+ <B>David Walser</B>
+ <A HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20%5BRFE%5D%20Bundled%20copies%20of%20system%20libraries%20-%20call%0A%09for%20participation&In-Reply-To=%3Cjgriuj%248nu%241%40dough.gmane.org%3E"
+ TITLE="[Mageia-dev] [RFE] Bundled copies of system libraries - call for participation">luigiwalser at yahoo.com
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+ <I>Tue Feb 7 17:19:31 CET 2012</I>
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+<PRE>Florian Hubold wrote:
+&gt;<i> I've just whipped up
+</I>&gt;<i> <A HREF="https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_carrying_bundled_copies_of_system_libraries">https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_carrying_bundled_copies_of_system_libraries</A>
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+</I>&gt;<i> It's purpose is listing and maybe documenting the reasons why
+</I>&gt;<i> some packages carry bundled copies of system libraries. I've begun
+</I>&gt;<i> with ffmpeg, as it has a rather bad record for security updates on
+</I>&gt;<i> Mageia 1 IMHO, as some security updates would almost have been
+</I>&gt;<i> missed, some were delayed for a long time, and some wouldn't
+</I>&gt;<i> have been noticed unless by accident.
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+</I>&gt;<i> Please, every packager participate, and list the packages you know about.
+</I>&gt;<i> Another good example would be xulrunner.
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+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> PS: Maybe it should also be used to documented the packages which
+</I>&gt;<i> require some static linking, and the reasons, if there are any of these.
+</I>
+Thanks Florian.
+
+Another thing that would be helpful related to this would be to have an install of rq in the Mageia infrastructure:
+<A HREF="https://fedorahosted.org/rq/">https://fedorahosted.org/rq/</A>
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+It can be used to see when some code is affected by a security vulnerability if any other packages contain the same code.
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