[Bug 2050051] Re: Security policy update for not supporting version < 1.7.x

[Mario Limonciello]

** Also affects: fwupd (Ubuntu Trusty)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: fwupd (Ubuntu Bionic)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: fwupd (Ubuntu Xenial)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Changed in: fwupd (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

** Changed in: fwupd (Ubuntu Bionic)
       Status: New => Won't Fix

** Changed in: fwupd (Ubuntu Xenial)
       Status: New => Won't Fix

** Changed in: fwupd (Ubuntu Trusty)
       Status: New => Won't Fix

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Title:
  Security policy update for not supporting version < 1.7.x

Status in fwupd package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in fwupd source package in Trusty:
  Won't Fix
Status in fwupd source package in Xenial:
  Won't Fix
Status in fwupd source package in Bionic:
  Won't Fix

Bug description:
  The system has fwupd < 1.7.x won't be able to update device firmware,
  because of [1]. Here is the announcement from upstream [2]. Would like
  to know the policy of Ubuntu for the codename <= 18.04.

  [1] https://gitlab.com/fwupd/lvfs-website/-/commit/e9a0fbd20b28ae230ff283cbc0915d2ea065f161
  [2] https://github.com/fwupd/fwupd/blob/main/SECURITY.md#security-policy

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