[fedora-india] [Report] FAD - 1 Nov 2014 - theme security

P J P pj.pandit at yahoo.co.in
Wed Nov 12 05:50:30 UTC 2014


   Hello Rahul, how are things?

On Wednesday, 12 November 2014 9:50 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>One quick suggestion:  If maintainer does not respond to security bugs,
>other than just sending reminders, there are atleast two other ways to
>handle this depending on how severe or how prolonged the problem is.
>
>1) Use provenpackager rights to fix it.  If you are not one already and
>are active in Fedora, apply to be one.  Security triaging is a good enough
>reason to do that
>https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Provenpackager_policy

  Oh, great! Request filed.

>2) Follow non responsive maintainer policy
>https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Policy_for_nonresponsive_package_maintainers 


  Yes, we've been discussing about this and package retirement policy and how we could exercise it.

Thanks so much for the great suggestions. Thank you. :)---
Regards
   -Prasad
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