No USN for Chromium on Ubuntu?

Jamie Strandboge jamie at canonical.com
Thu Jun 13 16:15:32 UTC 2013


On 06/11/2013 10:00 AM, Robie Basak wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 01:34:36PM -0500, Jordon Bedwell wrote:
>> We just got DSA-2706-1 which upgraded Debian's Chromium to 27 but
>> received no USN for the old version of Chromium in Ubuntu so I was
>> wondering if there was going to be a USN and an update since normally
>> I get USN's before DSA's.
> 
> chromium-browser is in universe, and so is community maintained. Does
> anyone want to volunteer to prepare, test and submit a suitable update?
> If not, then I guess it won't happen.
> 
Actually, Chad is already working on this (in CC).

> Looks like a bug to track progress already exists:
> 
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/1183086
> 
> However, there was some talk about Chromium becoming the default[1][2]. If
> this happens, then I presume that Chromium's main inclusion status
> will change.
> 

Updates will be provided but have been delayed due to armhf build
failures. We recognize the delays are a problem and are (still) working
on ways to improve this going forward.


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Jamie Strandboge                 http://www.ubuntu.com/

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