Backport Dansguardian stable version from Karmic
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dansguardian (Debian) |
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dansguardian (Ubuntu) |
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Bug Description
Binary package hint: dansguardian
Request: Backport package
Package name: Dansguardian
Package version: 2.9.9.7-2
Affected releases: 8.04, 8.10, 9.04
Requested version: 2.10.1.1-1 from Karmic
The version of Dansguardian included in those releases is unstable (vulnerable to OOM crashes or abnormal swapping due to improper shmem handling in threads) and lacks some security patches.
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Upstream developer considers 2.9 branch as unstable. 2.10 is their official stable release (2.10 came out in Wed 8th October 2008, 2.10.1.1 in Fri 5th June 2009)
Debian's stable version suffers the same problem. Karmic is synced with sid.
No. This doesn't affect Debian.