Like each month, here comes a report about the work of paid contributors to Debian LTS.
Individual reports
In August, about 220 work hours have been dispatched among 14 paid contributors. Their reports are available:
- Abhijith PA did 5 hours (out of 10 hours allocated, thus keeping 5 extra hours for September).
- Antoine Beaupré did 23.75 hours.
- Ben Hutchings did 5 hours (out of 15 hours allocated + 8 extra hours, thus keeping 8 extra hours for September).
- Brian May did 10 hours.
- Chris Lamb did 18 hours.
- Emilio Pozuelo Monfort did not manage to work but returned all his hours to the pool (out of 23.75 hours allocated + 19.5 extra hours).
- Holger Levsen did 10 hours (out of 8 hours allocated + 16 extra hours, thus keeping 14 extra hours for September).
- Hugo Lefeuvre did nothing (out of 10 hours allocated, but he gave back those hours).
- Markus Koschany did 23.75 hours.
- Mike Gabriel did 6 hours (out of 8 hours allocated, thus keeping 2 extra hours for September).
- Ola Lundqvist did 4.5 hours (out of 8 hours allocated + 8 remaining hours, thus keeping 11.5 extra hours for September).
- Roberto C. Sanchez did 6 hours (out of 18h allocated, thus keeping 12 extra hours for September).
- Santiago Ruano Rincón did 8 hours (out of 20 hours allocated, thus keeping 12 extra hours for September).
- Thorsten Alteholz did 23.75 hours.
Evolution of the situation
The number of sponsored hours decreased to 206 hours per month, we lost two sponsors and gained only one.
The security tracker currently lists 38 packages with a known CVE and the dla-needed.txt file has 24 packages needing an update.
Thanks to our sponsors
New sponsors are in bold.
- Platinum sponsors:
- TOSHIBA (for 35 months)
- GitHub (for 26 months)
- Civil Infrastructure Platform (CIP) (for 3 months)
- Gold sponsors:
- The Positive Internet (for 51 months)
- Blablacar (for 50 months)
- Linode (for 40 months)
- Babiel GmbH (for 29 months)
- Plat’Home (for 29 months)
- Silver sponsors:
- Domeneshop AS (for 50 months)
- Nantes Métropole (for 45 months)
- Dalenys (for 41 months)
- Univention GmbH (for 36 months)
- Université Jean Monnet de St Etienne (for 36 months)
- Ribbon Communications, Inc. (for 30 months)
- maxcluster GmbH (for 24 months)
- Exonet B.V. (for 20 months)
- Leibniz Rechenzentrum (for 14 months)
- Vente-privee.com (for 11 months)
- CINECA (for 3 months)
- Bronze sponsors:
- David Ayers – IntarS Austria (for 51 months)
- Evolix (for 51 months)
- Seznam.cz, a.s. (for 51 months)
- Freeside Internet Service (for 50 months)
- MyTux (for 50 months)
- Intevation GmbH (for 48 months)
- Linuxhotel GmbH (for 48 months)
- Daevel SARL (for 46 months)
- Bitfolk LTD (for 45 months)
- Megaspace Internet Services GmbH (for 45 months)
- NUMLOG (for 45 months)
- Greenbone Networks GmbH (for 44 months)
- WinGo AG (for 44 months)
- Ecole Centrale de Nantes – LHEEA (for 40 months)
- Sig-I/O (for 38 months)
- Entr’ouvert (for 35 months)
- Adfinis SyGroup AG (for 33 months)
- GNI MEDIA (for 27 months)
- Laboratoire LEGI – UMR 5519 / CNRS (for 27 months)
- Quarantainenet BV (for 27 months)
- Bearstech (for 18 months)
- LiHAS (for 18 months)
- People Doc (for 15 months)
- Catalyst IT Ltd (for 13 months)
- Supagro (for 8 months)
- Demarcq SAS (for 7 months)
- TrapX Security (for 4 months)
- NCC Group