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You are here: Home / News / Debian News / Freexian’s report about Debian Long Term Support, May 2019

Freexian’s report about Debian Long Term Support, May 2019

June 14, 2019 by Raphaël Hertzog

A Debian LTS logoLike each month, here comes a report about the work of paid contributors to Debian LTS.

Individual reports

In May, 214 work hours have been dispatched among 14 paid contributors. Their reports are available:

  • Abhijith PA did 17 hours (out of 14 hours allocated plus 10 extra hours from April, thus carrying over 7h to June).
  • Adrian Bunk did 0 hours (out of 8 hours allocated, thus carrying over 8h to June).
  • Ben Hutchings did 18 hours (out of 18 hours allocated).
  • Brian May did 10 hours (out of 10 hours allocated).
  • Chris Lamb did 18 hours (out of 18 hours allocated plus 0.25 extra hours from April, thus carrying over 0.25h to June).
  • Emilio Pozuelo Monfort did 33 hours (out of 18 hours allocated + 15.25 extra hours from April, thus carrying over 0.25h to June).
  • Hugo Lefeuvre did 18 hours (out of 18 hours allocated).
  • Jonas Meurer did 15.25 hours (out of 17 hours allocated, thus carrying over 1.75h to June).
  • Markus Koschany did 18 hours (out of 18 hours allocated).
  • Mike Gabriel did 23.75 hours (out of 18 hours allocated + 5.75 extra hours from April).
  • Ola Lundqvist did 6 hours (out of 8 hours allocated + 4 extra hours from April, thus carrying over 6h to June).
  • Roberto C. Sanchez did 22.25 hours (out of 12 hours allocated + 10.25 extra hours from April).
  • Sylvain Beucler did 18 hours (out of 18 hours allocated).
  • Thorsten Alteholz did 18 hours (out of 18 hours allocated).

Evolution of the situation

May was a calm month, nothing really changed compared to April, we are still at 214 hours funded by month. We continue to be looking for new contributors. Please contact Holger if you are interested to become a paid LTS contributor.

The security tracker currently lists 34 packages with a known CVE and the dla-needed.txt file has 34 packages needing an update.

Thanks to our sponsors

New sponsors are in bold.

  • Platinum sponsors:
    • TOSHIBA (for 44 months)
    • GitHub (for 35 months)
    • Civil Infrastructure Platform (CIP) (for 12 months)
  • Gold sponsors:
    • The Positive Internet (for 60 months)
    • Blablacar (for 59 months)
    • Linode (for 49 months)
    • Babiel GmbH (for 38 months)
    • Plat’Home (for 38 months)
  • Silver sponsors:
    • Domeneshop AS (for 60 months)
    • Nantes Métropole (for 54 months)
    • Dalenys (for 50 months)
    • Univention GmbH (for 45 months)
    • Université Jean Monnet de St Etienne (for 45 months)
    • Ribbon Communications, Inc. (for 39 months)
    • maxcluster GmbH (for 33 months)
    • Exonet B.V. (for 29 months)
    • Leibniz Rechenzentrum (for 23 months)
    • Vente-privee.com (for 20 months)
    • CINECA (for 12 months)
    • Ministère de l’Europe et des Affaires Étrangères (for 7 months)
  • Bronze sponsors:
    • Evolix (for 60 months)
    • Seznam.cz, a.s. (for 60 months)
    • MyTux (for 59 months)
    • Intevation GmbH (for 57 months)
    • Linuxhotel GmbH (for 57 months)
    • Daevel SARL (for 56 months)
    • Bitfolk LTD (for 54 months)
    • Megaspace Internet Services GmbH (for 54 months)
    • NUMLOG (for 54 months)
    • Greenbone Networks GmbH (for 53 months)
    • WinGo AG (for 53 months)
    • Ecole Centrale de Nantes – LHEEA (for 49 months)
    • Sig-I/O (for 47 months)
    • Entr’ouvert (for 44 months)
    • Adfinis SyGroup AG (for 42 months)
    • GNI MEDIA (for 36 months)
    • Laboratoire LEGI – UMR 5519 / CNRS (for 36 months)
    • Quarantainenet BV (for 36 months)
    • Bearstech (for 28 months)
    • LiHAS (for 28 months)
    • People Doc (for 24 months)
    • Catalyst IT Ltd (for 22 months)
    • Supagro (for 18 months)
    • Demarcq SAS (for 16 months)
    • TrapX Security (for 13 months)
    • NCC Group (for 10 months)
    • Université Grenoble Alpes

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