Hi izzy,
On Thu, May 22, 2025 at 12:08:52PM -0500, izzy Meyer wrote:
> I said this in a previous mail [2], but I think it got overlooked:
>
> > Is it possible to backport this to -stable as the bsd-auth patch and
> > REBOOT_CMD fix breaking bugs in the port? Without these two changes,
> > the locking mechanism freezes up the xsession and reboot/shutdown/halt
> > do the same. I have a machine that I run -stable on, and it'd be nice
> > to have these fixes on that machine. I understand port updates usually
> > don't get backported to -stable, but would this be a valid enough
> > exception?
>
> Ideally, x11/emwm should be updated in tandem with x11/emwm-utils as
> they work as a team, so could that be backported as well?
I sent my reply to you privately on Sun, 18 May 2025 06:33:36 +0000:
| Backports to -stable are reserved for security or serious bugs. The fix
| freezings does fall in that category, but that's the work of your patch
| and not the release. In fact, the release is marked as "small fixes".
|
| Because of that, I'll need that you send me auth patches backported to
| 1.2 and then I can merge it.
> In a previous mail, I was asked to suppress a warning about xmsm lacking
> suid root. [1]
>
> I patched too much in my #ifndef/
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