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Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian

From Vladislav Kurz <vladislav.kurz@webstep.net>
Newsgroups linux.debian.security
Subject Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian
Date 2016-11-09 16:30 +0100
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On 11/09/16 15:59, Paul Wise wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 10:54 PM, W. Martin Borgert wrote:
> 
>> What do you think?
> 
> A new empty package would be better than just removing it but the user
> would not get any notification about why the functionality is gone nor
> any information about the privacy violations they were subject to.
> 
User info could be provided in NEWS.Debian - to be shown via
apt-listchanges. Which I hope is mailed if someone uses unattended upgrades.

-- 
Best regards
        Vladislav Kurz

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Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org> - 2016-11-09 16:00 +0100
  Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian "W. Martin Borgert" <debacle@debian.org> - 2016-11-09 16:20 +0100
    Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.org> - 2016-11-09 17:10 +0100
      Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian "W. Martin Borgert" <debacle@debian.org> - 2016-11-09 17:40 +0100
        Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.org> - 2016-11-09 17:50 +0100
          Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian "W. Martin Borgert" <debacle@debian.org> - 2016-11-09 19:20 +0100
            Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.org> - 2016-11-09 19:50 +0100
              Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian "W. Martin Borgert" <debacle@debian.org> - 2016-11-09 20:40 +0100
      Re: [Pkg-mozext-maintainers] Handling of "malware" in Debian Ximin Luo <infinity0@debian.org> - 2016-11-09 21:10 +0100
        Re: [Pkg-mozext-maintainers] Handling of "malware" in Debian "W. Martin Borgert" <debacle@debian.org> - 2016-11-09 21:20 +0100
          Re: [Pkg-mozext-maintainers] Handling of "malware" in Debian Ximin Luo <infinity0@debian.org> - 2016-11-10 00:10 +0100
    Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org> - 2016-11-10 02:50 +0100
      Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian "W. Martin Borgert" <debacle@debian.org> - 2016-11-10 11:20 +0100
  Re: Handling of "malware" in Debian Vladislav Kurz <vladislav.kurz@webstep.net> - 2016-11-09 16:30 +0100

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