The code is GPL, and should be compat with python 2.6 to python 3.3 and able to be packaged as a software collection. Python 2.4 compat can be achieved by reducing the python 3 support. Pat On 09/30/2014 11:52 AM, Nux! wrote: > Very nice, Pat, thanks. > Is there anything stopping the CentOS devs using this? > > Lucian > > -- > Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! > > Nux! > www.nux.ro > > ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Pat Riehecky" <riehecky at fnal.gov> >> To: centos-devel at centos.org >> Sent: Tuesday, 30 September, 2014 17:28:44 >> Subject: yum-plugin-security and shellshock >> On 09/30/2014 11:10 AM, Kevin Stange wrote: >>> On 09/30/2014 10:03 AM, Nux! wrote: >>>> What needs to happen for that? >>> We had a short discussion about it here: >>> >>> http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/2014-September/011893.html >>> >>> The issue is that something during the issuance of new updates has to >>> build a persistent list of CExAs and then regenerate the updateinfo.xml >>> while building the repo update. >>> >>> Right now CentOS pushes the update notices directly to the mailing list >>> and doesn't store that data anywhere to generate the XML file. The only >>> way I know to build historical updateinfo.xml would be to scrape the >>> mailing list for all previous data. Needed are release ID, package >>> (name, version, release, arch), SHA sum, release type (bug, enhancement, >>> new package, security), severity (if security), reference URL, summary, >>> additional description (if any). >>> >>> SL publishes updateinfo.xml so if someone has insight into how they >>> manage it, perhaps we could make use of the process to shoehorn into >>> CentOS. See: >>> >>> http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/fermi/scientific/6x/x86_64/updates/security/repodata/updateinfo.xml >>> >> All the SL tools are published at: >> https://cdcvs.fnal.gov/redmine/projects/python-updateinfo >> >> Pat >> >> -- >> Pat Riehecky >> >> Scientific Linux developer >> http://www.scientificlinux.org/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS-devel mailing list >> CentOS-devel at centos.org >> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel > _______________________________________________ > CentOS-devel mailing list > CentOS-devel at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel -- Pat Riehecky Scientific Linux developer http://www.scientificlinux.org/