From: Nicholas Clark Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 21:33:22 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Add a paragraph noting that perl5-security-report@perl.org is for security bugs. X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=49f8307ec5978ca2d8f2799958ad53a199ffb3cd;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git Add a paragraph noting that perl5-security-report@perl.org is for security bugs. (Copied verbatim from perl589delta.pod.) --- diff --git a/pod/perl5110delta.pod b/pod/perl5110delta.pod index 720b5d2..6a6d1f6 100644 --- a/pod/perl5110delta.pod +++ b/pod/perl5110delta.pod @@ -169,6 +169,15 @@ to a tiny but sufficient test case. Your bug report, along with the output of C, will be sent off to perlbug@perl.org to be analysed by the Perl porting team. +If the bug you are reporting has security implications, which make it +inappropriate to send to a publicly archived mailing list, then please send +it to perl5-security-report@perl.org. This points to a closed subscription +unarchived mailing list, which includes all the core committers, who be able +to help assess the impact of issues, figure out a resolution, and help +co-ordinate the release of patches to mitigate or fix the problem across all +platforms on which Perl is supported. Please only use this address for security +issues in the Perl core, not for modules independently distributed on CPAN. + =head1 SEE ALSO The F file for exhaustive details on what changed.