[Mageia-dev] Mageia Advisories Database
nicolas vigier
boklm at mars-attacks.org
Tue Jun 28 16:02:13 CEST 2011
On Tue, 28 Jun 2011, Samuel Verschelde wrote:
>
> Le mardi 28 juin 2011 15:20:33, nicolas vigier a écrit :
> > Hello,
> >
> > In order to send updates advisories, and have a web page listing all
> > previous advisories, we need to create a database to store them.
> >
> > So I think it should have the following info for each advisory :
> >
> > - advisory ID: something like MGA-[NUMBER] ?
> > - advisory date
> > - affected source packages
> > - affected distribution versions
> > - CVE numbers
> > - list of binary packages with sha1sum
> > - Mageia Bug #
> > - Reference URLs
> > - advisory text
- bugfix type: normal / security
> >
> > Anything else ?
>
> Is it for security bugs only or any update ? And will it be the central place
> where update messages are stored ?
For both security and non-security updates, I forgot to add this info in
the list.
This database will be used for :
- sending an email to updates-announce mailing list
- generate the descriptions file used by rpmdrake to show infos about
new updates
- a web page to list all updates
> If possible, I'd like to be able to query such a database containing an update
> message for each update, and more information if needed, to able to display
> them for package updates in Mageia App Db.
I think we can provide this as json.
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