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bug#26109: [PATCH 3/7] gnu: Add dcmtk.


From: Leo Famulari
Subject: bug#26109: [PATCH 3/7] gnu: Add dcmtk.
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 14:30:12 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.8.0 (2017-02-23)

On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 03:30:43AM +0100, John Darrington wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 10:12:40PM -0400, Leo Famulari wrote:
> I did try that too.  Unfortunately the Debian patch seems to have combined 
> some non-CVE
> fixes into the same patch AND that patch is dependendent upon some other 
> unrelated patches.

Bah.

> I probably could with a lot of trial and error make a patch which works, but 
> IMO that
> defeats the purpose.  I security patch should be A) as simple as possible; B) 
> not 
> contain any unrelated fixes; and C) prepared by someone who knows what she is 
> doing.

Indeed.

>      Or, we could try building from an arbitrary Git commit.
> 
> Yes. That is the other option -  I think it might be a what we'll have to do.

Okay, let us know how it goes.

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