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Re: Update Go to 1.10.1



On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 08:09:20PM +0000, Benny Siegert wrote:
> Go 1.10.1 has jyst been released. Its release notes are a bit terse, as
> usual, but it does seem to include a security fix (CVE-2018-7187) affecting
> building stuff from source, plus a few crash / deadlock fixes that affect
> binaries.
> 
> I am genuinely not sure if it is a good idea to update Go at this point in
> the freeze. On the minus side, it would require a revbump of packages using
> Go.
> 
> Alternatively, I could just backport the security fix and forego the
> stability improvements.
> 
> Thoughts?

It's your effort... but I think updating to 1.10.1 is fine.
 Thomas


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