Bug#683771: unblock: openvswitch/1.4.2+git20120612-8 (with an alternative)

[Ben Pfaff <blp@nicira.com>]

On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 11:21:08AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> Package: release.debian.org
> User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: unblock
> Severity: normal
> 
> openvswitch 1.4.2+git20120612-2 is currently in wheezy.
> openvswitch 1.4.2+git20120612-8, currently in sid, fixes the following
> release-critical bugs:
> 
>         #680536 openvswitch - Fails to start without /etc/protocols
>         #680537 openvswitch - Plays with iptables without consent
>         #681880 openvswitch-switch - Automatic changed file in /etc/
>         #681955 openvswitch-switch - Enabling brcompat breaks normal
>            operation
>         #682187 openvswitch-controller: unowned files after purge
>            (policy 6.8, 10.8)
>         #682384 odd s390 build failure for openvswitch
>         #683665 openvswitch-pki: creates world writable directories:
>            /var/lib/openvswitch/pki/*ca/incoming/

openvswitch 1.4.2+git20120612-9 that is now in sid fixes the following
"important" bug:

        #684057 openvswitch-switch - Does not start with upstream
           openvswitch module