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= Tracking Upstream = | = Tracking Upstream = | ||
== | == Fedora Upstream Release Monitoring == | ||
You can use [[ | You can use the Fedora [[Upstream Release Monitoring]] system. | ||
== File releases == | == File releases == | ||
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* Many distros: http://oss-security.openwall.org/wiki/distro-patches | * Many distros: http://oss-security.openwall.org/wiki/distro-patches | ||
* Ubuntu: | * Ubuntu: http://packages.ubuntu.com | ||
* Debian | * Debian | ||
** http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages#search_packages | |||
** Patch-Tracker: http://patch-tracking.debian.net/package/<packagename> | |||
** https://wiki.debian.org/UltimateDebianDatabase | |||
* Gentoo: http://packages.gentoo.org/, http://viewcvs.gentoo.org/ | * Gentoo: http://packages.gentoo.org/, http://viewcvs.gentoo.org/ | ||
* FreeBSD: http://www.freshports.org/ | * FreeBSD: http://www.freshports.org/ | ||
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* [http://www.changedetection.com/ ChangeDetection] can be used to track any page for changes: http://www.changedetection.com/monitor.html | * [http://www.changedetection.com/ ChangeDetection] can be used to track any page for changes: http://www.changedetection.com/monitor.html | ||
* Bookmarklet for most browsers (Konqueror users, add this to Tools-> Minitools) | |||
* Bookmarklet for most browsers (Konqueror users, add this to Tools->Minitools) <pre> | <pre> | ||
javascript:void(window.location='http://www.changedetection.com/detect.html?url='+escape(window.location)+'&email='+escape('your@email.here')) | javascript:void(window.location='http://www.changedetection.com/detect.html?url='+escape(window.location)+'&email='+escape('your@email.here')) | ||
</pre> (I couldn't convince Wiki to make a right-clickable normal link of the above, sorry) | </pre> | ||
(I couldn't convince Wiki to make a right-clickable normal link of the above, sorry) | |||
* http://www.linux.com/feature/132197 - Automatically watching Web sites for changes. | * http://www.linux.com/feature/132197 - Automatically watching Web sites for changes. | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
* | * [[Staying_close_to_upstream_projects]] - Best practice guidelines on avoiding deviations from upstream projects. | ||
[[Category:Package Maintainers]] | |||
Revision as of 16:02, 15 September 2013
Tracking Upstream
Fedora Upstream Release Monitoring
You can use the Fedora Upstream Release Monitoring system.
File releases
- SourceForge projects: use the "Monitor" link (envelope icon) in project summary pages' file listings
- freshmeat.net project releases: use the "Subscribe to new releases" link at the bottom of project pages
- CPAN updates: WWW , RSS feed , mailing list
- GNOME projects: RSS feed , FTP release mailing list
- freedesktop.org projects: FTP release mailing list
Security
- Buqtraq, Full Disclosure, Vuln'Watch etc: mailing lists , feeds
Other distributions
Useful for cross-checking fixes etc.
- Many distros: http://oss-security.openwall.org/wiki/distro-patches
- Ubuntu: http://packages.ubuntu.com
- Debian
- Gentoo: http://packages.gentoo.org/, http://viewcvs.gentoo.org/
- FreeBSD: http://www.freshports.org/
General
- ChangeDetection can be used to track any page for changes: http://www.changedetection.com/monitor.html
- Bookmarklet for most browsers (Konqueror users, add this to Tools-> Minitools)
javascript:void(window.location='http://www.changedetection.com/detect.html?url='+escape(window.location)+'&email='+escape('your@email.here'))
(I couldn't convince Wiki to make a right-clickable normal link of the above, sorry)
- http://www.linux.com/feature/132197 - Automatically watching Web sites for changes.
References
- Staying_close_to_upstream_projects - Best practice guidelines on avoiding deviations from upstream projects.