[Secure-testing-team] restructuring embedded code copies

[Nico Golde]

Hi Moritz,
* Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm at inutil.org> [2007-12-27 19:01]:
> Nico Golde wrote:
> > I started restructuring the embedded code copies file 
> > because it has become very chaotic over the time and I think 
> > it can be well structured using a similar format as in the 
> > CVE list.
> > 
> > I converted the xpdf entry to the new format:
> > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/secure-testing-commits/2007-December/008048.html
> > 
> > The format I used for now is:
> > <srcpkg> (<optional comment about srcpkg>)
> >         - <embedding srcpkg> <status> (<sort>; bug #<number>)
> >         NOTE: optional comments about the linkage of the embedding srcpkg
> > 
> > status: version number fixing the embedded copy, <unfixed> or <unknown> if the version number can not be determined
> > sort: static/dynamic
> > 
> > Improvements are welcome, what do you think about this format, what could be better?
> 
> The format should differentiate between <static> (linking statically against a lib)
> and <embed> (embedding a copy of the library into another source package).

Good idea, I changed this now.
Kind regards
Nico
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