[squid-users] squid3 / debian stable / please update to 3.4.14

[L.P.H. van Belle]

> you are better off building the more up to date 3.5 version available 
> from Stretch/Testing repository.

I disagree with this one, use SID and not testing, testing has a longer delay in security updates and is updated after unstable.
See :  https://www.debian.org/security/faq


Greetz, 

Louis

> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: squid-users [mailto:squid-users-bounces at lists.squid-cache.org] Namens
> Amos Jeffries
> Verzonden: donderdag 31 december 2015 10:43
> Aan: Massimo.Sala at asl.bergamo.it
> CC: luigi at debian.org; squid-users at lists.squid-cache.org
> Onderwerp: Re: [squid-users] squid3 / debian stable / please update to
> 3.4.14
> 
> On 2015-12-30 03:26, Massimo.Sala at asl.bergamo.it wrote:
> > ciao Luigi
> >
> > I ask to update the distro to squid 3.4.14, the last stable version,
> > released in august.
> >
> > Rationale :
> > 1) various bugs and memory leaks fixed;
> > 2) security fix for CVE 2015 5400;
> > 3) support for Alternate-Protocol HTTP header.
> >
> > I need 3) to disable QUIC on youtube, otherwise squid3 cannot cache
> > videos.
> >
> 
> 
> Hi Massimo, why cc'ing squid-users? nothing this list can do about it.
> 
> Anyhow, the Debian 3.4.8-6 package has already been patched to contain
> the important fixes from later upstream 3.4 releases.
> <http://metadata.ftp-
> master.debian.org/changelogs/main/s/squid3/squid3_3.4.8-
> 6+deb8u1_changelog>
> 
> (that covers your #1 and #2 items)
> 
> All it lacks is the minor changes which AFAIK do not meet the criteria
> required for acceptance into the Debian stable distro.
> 
> If you need custom build with other features (such as HTTPS support),
> you are better off building the more up to date 3.5 version available
> from Stretch/Testing repository.
> 
> 
> As for #3, the Alternate-Protocol header patch is just automating these
> squid.conf settings, which you can use explicitly in any Squid version:
> 
>   acl AP rep_header_regex Alternate-Protocol .
>   reply_header_access deny AP
> 
> 
> HTH
> Amos
> 
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