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From: Michael Tremer <michael.tremer@ipfire.org>
To: development@lists.ipfire.org
Subject: Re: Core Update 170
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2022 22:06:52 +0100
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> On 27 Jul 2022, at 10:28, Peter M=C3=BCller <peter.mueller(a)ipfire.org> wr=
ote:
>=20
> Hello development folks,
>=20
> first, apologies for being rather unresponsive recently. Due to some techni=
cal
> difficulties, I will that way until next week - apologies also to all the p=
eople
> that have been trying to reach me via the phone.
>=20
> Being in charge of mastering Core Update 170, I would like to keep this upd=
ate
> open until August 8th, to give everyone (including myself) sufficient time =
to
> hand in all the things they want to have in this update.
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> From my end, this includes a kernel update as well as some hardening change=
s.
> Also, I noticed several things (kmod, samba, bash, ...) to be in need of an
> update, and will take care of them as well.
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> We won't probably include them into C170, but for the next updates, I would=
 like
> to see particularly Perl and Python being updated. Any volounteers are welc=
omed. :-)
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> Also, new versions of u-boot and the ARM firmware conglomerate have been re=
leased,
> though I need to check with Arne whether we can ship them with C170 already=
, or
> if they require some more time.
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> OpenSSL 3.x is currently blocked by monitoring-plugins. As soon as the latt=
er
> released a stable version, we can update OpenSSL as well; all other blockers
> have been resolved.
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> Thanks to Michael for taking care of things during my absence. As always, f=
eel
> free to drop me a line in case of any questions or comments.

Well, I didn=E2=80=99t do much really :)

> Thanks, and best regards,
> Peter M=C3=BCller


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