[PATCH] Some coverity fixes

Volker Lendecke Volker.Lendecke at SerNet.DE
Wed May 6 06:05:42 MDT 2015


On Wed, May 06, 2015 at 07:46:12AM -0400, Ira Cooper wrote:
> On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 7:01 AM, Volker Lendecke <Volker.Lendecke at sernet.de>
> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, May 06, 2015 at 06:53:02AM -0400, Ira Cooper wrote:
> > > I have my questions about the heimdal fix on two levels.
> > >
> > > 1. Has it been upstreamed to Heimdal?
> >
> > No. Upstream heimdal is dead. No release for more than 3
> > years, not even a security point release.
> >
> 
> So what is our policy here... ?  I've had other heimdal fixes suggested to
> me, but I've declined them due to mail from Andrew last year when the RHS
> team starrted to do coverity work.

My policy is to just patch what we need to patch. This is on its way
out of Samba, and we just need to keep the corpse warm for a while.

Volker

-- 
SerNet GmbH, Bahnhofsallee 1b, 37081 Göttingen
phone: +49-551-370000-0, fax: +49-551-370000-9
AG Göttingen, HRB 2816, GF: Dr. Johannes Loxen
http://www.sernet.de, mailto:kontakt at sernet.de


More information about the samba-technical mailing list