Re: Backport request for xz-utils

Pierre-Elliott Bécue <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.backports.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Scott Kitterman <[email protected]> wrote on 29/03/2024 at 22:37:46+0100:

> 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:
>>
>>> 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?

I think not.

We can ask salsa admins for hints regarding their activity.
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