Author: neilm Date: 2006-05-13 02:44:06 +0000 (Sat, 13 May 2006) New Revision: 3949 Added: doc/announce.3 Log: Adding annouce re: move of archive Added: doc/announce.3 ==================================================================--- doc/announce.3 2006-05-12 21:14:39 UTC (rev 3948) +++ doc/announce.3 2006-05-13 02:44:06 UTC (rev 3949) @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +X-pseudo-subject: For those who care about testing security +Subject: Testing security archive move + +--------------------------------------------------------------------------- +Debian Testing Security Team May 12th, 2006 +secure-testing-team@lists.alioth.debian.org +http://secure-testing-master.debian.net/ +--------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +Testing security archive move + +The Debian testing security team is pleased to announce the integration of +the secure testing archive to http://security.debian.org + +We invite Debian users who are currently running testing, or who would like +to switch to testing, to subscribe to the secure-testing-announce mailing +list, which will be used to announce security updates. +<http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/secure-testing-announce> + +We also invite you to add the following lines to your apt sources.list file, +and run "apt-get update && apt-get upgrade" to make the security updates +available. + +deb http://security.debian.org etch/updates main contrib non-free +deb-src http://security.debian.org etch/updates main contrib non-free + +This replaces the previous http://secure-testing.debian.net/ lines which should +no longer be used. There will be a transition period where packages are +uploaded to both, but you should now use the http://security.debian.org lines. + +Note that while all of Debian''s architectures are supported, we may release +an advisory before fixed packages have built for all supported +architectures. If so, the missing builds will become available as they +complete. + +Debian developers who would like to upload fixes for security holes in +testing to the repository can do so, following the instructions on our web +site. + +Finally, we are still in the process of working out how best to serve users +of testing and keep your systems secure, and we welcome comments and +feedback about ways to do better. You can reach the testing security team +at secure-testing-team@lists.alioth.debian.org. + +For more information about the testing security team, see our web site. +<http://secure-testing-master.debian.net/>.