Re: Backport request for xz-utils

Scott Kitterman <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.backports.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>

On March 29, 2024 6:55:51 PM UTC, "Pierre-Elliott Bécue" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>Matt Taggart <[email protected]> wrote on 29/03/2024 at 17:14:24+0100:
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>> On 3/29/24 04:11, Fabio Pedretti wrote:
>>> Hi, I'd like to request the backports of xz-utils from bookworm to bullseye.
>>
>> As long as it's the security fixed 5.6.1+really5.4.5-1 or newer.
>
>As long as we don't have a proper understanding of everything that
>revolves around this backdoor thing, this is not a good idea to backport xz.

The email address that purported to make the original request has a Salsa account with a private profile, which is IME not typical for Debian:

https://salsa.debian.org/fabio-guest

Is this person known to anyone in the project?

Scott K
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