[Mageia-dev] freez push clamav-0.97.4

[Anne Nicolas]

Le 26/03/2012 05:39, Thomas Spuhler a écrit :
> On Saturday, March 24, 2012 04:21:36 PM Colin Guthrie wrote:
>> 'Twas brillig, and Thomas Spuhler at 24/03/12 22:49 did gyre and gimble:
>>> On Saturday, March 24, 2012 12:36:06 PM Sander Lepik wrote:
>>>> On Mar 24, 2012 9:13 PM, "Thomas Spuhler" <thomas at btspuhler.com> wrote:
>>>>> please push clamav-0.97.4
>>>>> --
>>>>> Best regards
>>>>> Thomas Spuhler
>>>>
>>>> Why?
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Sander
>>>
>>> it's an upgrade from 0.97.4
>>> We need to provide the newest version of the antivirus package
>>
>> This, by itself, is not a very good explanation.
>>
>> If this is purely a definitions update then that's fine.
>> If this is a bugfix update that's probably fine too (depending on the bug)
>> If it's a new feature update then that likely won't make it.
>>
>> People are all very busy. It only takes the person requesting the push a
>> minute or two to describe things properly. Please give your busy
>> colleagues the respect they deserve and provide good explanations to
>> save them having to spend time discussing and asking further questions.
>>
>> We still don't really have enough information to decide on this one!
>>
>> So please state whether it's just definitions or bugfix (and if so what
>> bugs) etc.
>>
>> Col
> Sorry, I was busy last night and today with non Linux related staff and wanted 
> to give this as much time as possible to be tested
> The upgrade isn't necessarily needed. The new package provides some bug fixes 
> as provieded on their web site. See below.
> But if we don't do it, users will soon after the release get the message they 
> your clamav version is outdated. Do we want that?
> 
> ********************
> ClamAV 0.97.4 has been released!
> 
> March 19th, 2012 Posted by - webmaster
> 
> ClamAV 0.97.4 includes minor bugfixes, detection improvements and
> initial support for on-access scanning under Mac OS X (see
> contrib/ClamAuth).
> 
> This update is recommended for all users.
> 
> *****************************************
> 


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Anne
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