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<H1>[Mageia-dev] Status report for Mageia 1 updates, and call for help from you packagers</H1>
<B>D.Morgan</B>
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<I>Thu Aug 25 15:07:05 CEST 2011</I>
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<PRE>On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 2:09 PM, Stew Benedict <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">stewbintn at gmail.com</A>> wrote:
><i> On 08/24/2011 08:50 PM, Samuel Verschelde wrote:
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> Hi,
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> I was told that QA Team's work's visibility needs to be improved, so as a
</I>>><i> team
</I>>><i> member I'll try to give you some sort of status report.
</I>><i>
</I>>><i> - 1 has been validated by QA one month ago, but was assigned to security
</I>>><i> team
</I>>><i> following updates policy for security fixes, and got not answer. We have
</I>>><i> to
</I>>><i> improve either the policy or the security team here (or both).
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Do you have a pointer to this bug? I'm not finding it in bugzilla. I'm not
</I>><i> sure what I can do with it once assigned back to secteam, aside from write
</I>><i> an advisory text. I don't have admin rights to release it, etc. (afaik). It
</I>><i> was basically my understanding that the secteam role is to initiate the bug,
</I>><i> provide patches, POC, and advisory text and the maintainer do the update and
</I>><i> pass it on to QA. I've stopped even intiating because they are just sitting
</I>><i> there in the new/unassigned state. some for 2 months or more now. While a
</I>><i> shiny new KDE is nice, not pushing updates for published vulnerabilities
</I>><i> makes us look bad, imho.
</I>
i agree on this point, and this is really something we need to improve quickly
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