From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/1] Dbus update 1.10.12 for core-updates
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 12:41:37 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161012164137.GA32419@jasmine> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wphfgbw4.fsf@gnu.org>
On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 10:57:47PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Yeah, seems hard to exploit. Apparently even if we’re not using systemd
> activations we could be vulnerable, because it’s about how specific
> messages are processed, IIUC.
>
> > What do you think? Should we update this on core-updates?
>
> I think so.
Okay. Just to clarify, this will trigger >1000 rebuilds.
>
> > Should we graft it on master?
>
> Unless there are possible ABI incompatibilies, it probably doesn’t hurt
> to do that.
According to the dbus README, the offer a stable ABI within each stable
release series:
https://dbus.freedesktop.org/doc/README
But, I found that the regular approach to grafting does not work for our
dbus package. Presumably, it's because (gnu packages glib) exports dbus
before defining it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-10-12 16:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-10 17:44 [PATCH 0/1] Dbus update 1.10.12 for core-updates Leo Famulari
2016-10-10 17:44 ` [PATCH 1/1] gnu: dbus: Update to 1.10.12 Leo Famulari
2016-10-10 18:10 ` [PATCH 0/1] Dbus update 1.10.12 for core-updates Kei Kebreau
2016-10-10 18:39 ` John Darrington
2016-10-10 19:30 ` Kei Kebreau
2016-10-10 20:57 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-10-12 16:41 ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2016-10-13 20:19 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-10-14 3:01 ` Leo Famulari
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