Lack of update information

Chris Weyl cweyl at alumni.drew.edu
Tue Jan 27 20:35:46 UTC 2009


2009/1/27 Jesse Keating <jkeating at redhat.com>:
> On Mon, 2009-01-26 at 18:17 -0800, Chris Weyl wrote:
>>  Yes, actually I did.  Perhaps I misunderstood your meaning here: are
>> you saying that it's policy in Fedora that a maintainer should not
>> keep their packages up to date in the best fashion that their
>> judgement suggests, in line with the above?
>
> No, I'm trying to illustrate that there is a difference between
> "tracking upstream" and making judgment calls on proper updates for a
> release, and in fact we have policy about it.

Obviously there's a difference; but just because two things are
different doesn't mean they can't be done concomitantly, or that
they're mutally exclusive.  e.g. I can eat both an apple and an
orange.

                            -Chris
-- 
Chris Weyl
Ex astris, scientia




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