Release-critical Bugreport for February 25, 1999
Bug stamp-out list for Feb 25 00:05 (CST)
Total number of release-critical bugs: 21
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Package: boot-floppies (main)
Maintainer: Enrique Zanardi <debian-boot@lists.debian.org>
33276 FW: Boot disks 2.1.7 has "broken" dpkg_slinkcd ;(
[FIX] A fixed package (2.1.8) is in Incoming
33428 gpm: freopen(stderr) failed
[FIX] A fixed package (2.1.8) is in Incoming
Package: debiandoc-sgml (main)
Maintainer: Ardo van Rangelrooij <ardo@debian.org>
33813 debiandoc-sgml: debiandoc2text fails to ru
Package: dpkg (main)
Maintainer: Ian Jackson and others <dpkg-maint@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
17624 dpkg: installs regular dir when .deb contains symlink !
21182 dpkg: dpkg can go into an infinite loop with --force-configure-any
28519 dpkg: dpkg creates circular symlinks
30090 weirdass dpkg coredumps and xbase upgrade insanity
33046 dpkg: severe breakage after removal of xbase
Package: ftp.debian.org (pseudo)
Maintainer: Guy Maor <ftpmaster@debian.org>
33788 Please add new files in upgrade directories
Package: fvwmconf (main)
Maintainer: John Lapeyre <lapeyre@physics.arizona.edu>
33825 fvwmconf: Please change control file for fvwm rearrangement
Package: general (pseudo)
Maintainer: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
32888 base: Removing "Obsolete" package base kills a system
Package: libc6 (main)
Maintainer: Joel Klecker and others <debian-glibc@lists.debian.org>
33832 libc6: dlopen problem. causes libraries to get opened about 4x (patch included)
Package: libtricks (main)
Maintainer: joost witteveen <joostje@debian.org>
32842 libtricks: segfault
[STRATEGY] libtricks does not work for libc5 programs. Bug should be
downgraded
Package: mailagent (main)
Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org>
33589 mailagent: Patch to fix mail corruption with C filter
[FIX] A fixed version (3.65-2) is in Incoming
Package: metamail (main)
Maintainer: Herbert Xu <herbert@debian.org>
33487 [PATCH included] metamail installed exploitable mailcap-line
[STRATEGY] as the title says, a patch is included in the report
Package: metro-motif-man (contrib)
Maintainer: Lawrence Chim <ychim@debian.org>
18659 Incorrect control file
[FIX] A fixed version (2.0-3) is in Incoming
Package: rc (main)
Maintainer: Dale Scheetz <dwarf@polaris.net>
33506 rc - no signal messages since "mksignal" doesn't like linux signal.h
Package: shellutils (main)
Maintainer: Galen Hazelwood <galenh@micron.net>
33756 shellutils: printf prints weird characters and sometimes even segfaults
Package: smb2www (main)
Maintainer: Craig Small <csmall@debian.org>
32131 smb2www: smb2www in slink incompatible with samba in slink
Package: xlib6g (main)
Maintainer: Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>
33733 /etc/init.d/xdm calls wrong binary
Package: zgv (main)
Maintainer: Andy Mortimer <andy.mortimer@zetnet.co.uk>
33580 [chris@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk: [HOLE] [FIX RPM]: zgv]
[FIX] A fixed version (3.0-4) is in Incoming
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