Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH] package/nfs-utils: security bump version to 2.8.7

Giulio Benetti
2026-03-16T10:54:02Z

Hi Julien and Petr,

On 3/16/26 00:07, Petr Vorel wrote:
> Hi Julien,
>
>> Hi Giulio,
>
>> On 13/03/2026 22:10, Giulio Benetti wrote:
>>> Release announce:
>>> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-nfs/4d11b9d7-7b49-4a1e-8c26-29ecb2fefe2f@redhat.com/
>
>> The commit title says it is a "security" bump. I can't find any reference to
>> security
>> fixes in the release note. Could you provide details?
>
>> Or is it a copy paste error from the previous bump?
>> https://gitlab.com/buildroot.org/buildroot/-/commit/7dfd2feb445c2cf83a2b52057fab96e72e42a071
>
>> In the later case, no need to send a v2, I'll just remove "security" while
>> applying.
>
> I'd also say it's just a copy paste from 2.8.6. 2.8.7 seems to me only a bugfix
> release.

I interpret commit [1] as a security commit, but maybe I'm wrong.
It's not a CVE or similar but to me it sounds like a security commit,
this is why subject is " security bump..".

Best regards
Giulio

> Kind regards,
> Petr
>
>>> Signed-off-by: Giulio Benetti <giulio.benetti@benettiengineering.com>
>
>> Best regards,
>
>> Julien.