From 8ae9e321058ade1fda3e49e99a16360737b4e251 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bill Allombert
Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2014 17:21:33 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Policy: Symbolic links must not traverse above the root
directory.
Wording: Andrey Rahmatullin
Seconded: Bill Allombert
Seconded: Jakub Wilk
Seconded: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Closes: #555979
---
debian/changelog | 8 +++++++-
policy.sgml | 1 +
upgrading-checklist.sgml | 5 ++++-
3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 0ade396..e5235a6 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,8 +1,14 @@
debian-policy (3.9.7.0) unstable; urgency=low
* Policy: refreshed the names of the Policy Editors.
+ * Policy: Symbolic links must not traverse above the root directory.
+ Wording: Andrey Rahmatullin
+ Seconded: Bill Allombert
+ Seconded: Jakub Wilk
+ Seconded: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
+ Closes: #555979
- -- Bill Allombert Sat, 22 Nov 2014 16:00:10 +0100
+ -- Bill Allombert Sat, 31 Jan 2015 21:01:58 +0100
debian-policy (3.9.6.1) unstable; urgency=low
diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml
index 7bb703b..24cf7d7 100644
--- a/policy.sgml
+++ b/policy.sgml
@@ -8891,6 +8891,7 @@ fname () {
would point to /srv/run rather than the intended
target.
+ Symbolic links must not traverse above the root directory.
diff --git a/upgrading-checklist.sgml b/upgrading-checklist.sgml
index cd7b54d..16b7664 100644
--- a/upgrading-checklist.sgml
+++ b/upgrading-checklist.sgml
@@ -39,7 +39,10 @@ picking your way through this list.
Released xxx, 2015.
-
+
+10.5
+ - Symbolic links must not traverse above the root directory.
+
Version 3.9.6.0
--
2.39.2