brotli packages: security update

Lemures Lemniscati lemures.lemniscati@gmail.com
Fri Oct 9 08:49:38 GMT 2020


> On 10/8/2020 11:59 AM, Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-apps wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > Brotli 1.0.9 contains a security update, which fixes an "integer overflow" problem [1].
> >
> > Please update it.
> >
> >
> > A cygport file for updating is placed at
> >    https://github.com/cygwin-lem/brotli-cygport/tree/n_1.0.9-1 .
> >
> >
> > Test packages generated from it are placed at
> >    https://cygwin-lem.github.io/brotli-cygport/ ,
> > or
> >    https://github.com/cygwin-lem/brotli-cygport/tree/n_1.0.9-1_gh-pages .
> >
> >
> > But the cygport file is not tested under Cygwin CI AppVeyor, yet.
> > So BUILD_REQUIRES in brotli.cygport might be insufficient.
> >
> >
> > [1]: https://github.com/google/brotli/blob/master/README.md
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Lem
> > 


On Thu, 8 Oct 2020 17:31:15 -0400, Ken Brown via Cygwin-apps
> The maintainer is Yaakov.  Do you want to adopt it and do the update?
> 
> Ken

Alright, I'd like to adopt brotli and to update it.

Regards, 

Lem


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