[Bug 401813] [NEW] Backport Dansguardian stable version from Karmic

[Voro @ Experior]

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: dansguardian

Request: Backport package
Package name: Dansguardian
Package version: 2.9.9.7-2
Affected releases: 8.04, 8.10, 9.04
Requested version: 2.10.1.1-1 from Karmic

The version of Dansguardian included in those releases is unstable
(vulnerable to OOM crashes or abnormal swapping due to improper shmem
handling in threads) and lacks some security patches.

http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/dansguardian/message/19406
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dansguardian/+bug/391090

Upstream developer considers 2.9 branch as unstable. 2.10 is their
official stable release (2.10 came out in Wed 8th October 2008, 2.10.1.1
in Fri 5th June 2009)

Debian's stable version suffers the same problem. Karmic is synced with
sid.

** Affects: dansguardian (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: backport dansguardian hardy

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Backport Dansguardian stable version from Karmic
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/401813
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