linux-kernel - Re: [kernel.org users] XZ Migration discussion

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <20100212174450.4239f3a6@hyperion.delvare>
Date:	Fri, 12 Feb 2010 17:44:50 +0100
From:	Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>
To:	rostedt@...dmis.org
Cc:	lasse.collin@...aani.org, mirrors@...nel.org,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"FTPAdmin Kernel.org" <ftpadmin@...nel.org>, users@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [kernel.org users] XZ Migration discussion

On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:30:39 -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 17:11 +0100, Jean Delvare wrote:
> 
> > What would you consider a reasonable turnaround time? 3 month? 6 month?
> > More?
> > 
> > We could make a decision now, you update ketchup immediately, and the
> > actual change happens at the specified date in the future.
> > 
> 
> Usually users don't update ketchup until it breaks ;)
> 
> But sure, 3 months probably would be fine. Then Matt Mackall will start
> getting emails about it not working, and he will forward them to me.
> Where I can then point them to the new repository.

You can probably anticipate this a bit by warning the maintainers of
the ketchup package in openSUSE, Fedora etc.

-- 
Jean Delvare
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/