fix logrotate buffer overflow

Colin McCabe cmccabe at alumni.cmu.edu
Sat Mar 19 00:34:58 UTC 2011


On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 9:38 PM, Todd Zullinger <tmz at pobox.com> wrote:
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>> The Fedora Bugzilla is at http://bugzilla.redhat.com. You can create
>> an account there and then report your bug (and patch) against the
>> logrotate package. If it needs to be reported upstream, the package
>> maintainer will do it.
>
> As a package maintainer, I greatly appreciate it when folks submit bug
> reports upstream.  It saves me a lot of time and gets the bugs
> resolved quicker in most cases, since I don't have to be a middle-man.
>
> While I try to forward reports upstream as needed, I really don't want
> to see anyone be discouraged from reporting bugs directly upstream.
> That benefits us all, IMO.
>
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Thanks for the helpful suggestions, guys! I appreciate it.

I would like to submit this upstream, but I'm having a bit of
difficulty finding the upstream for this project. Do you happen to
have a home page or mailing list for the logrotate upstream?

sincerely,
Colin


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