[Openvas-distro] [Openvas-distro-deb] Hardening OpenVAS

[Jan Wagner]

Hi there,

On Wednesday 19 August 2009, Tim Brown wrote:
> So as a security related project I think we should take a lead with respect
> to hardening our code.  I've just taken the latest openvas* source packages
> and rebuilt them using DEB_BUILD_HARDENING=1
> (http://wiki.debian.org/Hardening). I will run it for a week or two on
> x86_64 to see if it shows any bugs up but if not, I would like to apply it
> to the official packaging.  Does anyone have any issues with such a plan?

good point. What about uploading those packages to experimental beside having 
normal packages in unstable next 1 or 2 (release) rounds?

With kind regards, Jan.
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