Disturbing lack of FE security updates announcements!

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Thu Nov 9 15:59:45 UTC 2006


On Thursday 09 November 2006 10:38, Hans de Goede wrote:
> The problem I'm trying to address here is that there is no way for end
> users to find out about FE package updates which are security related. This
> is BAD, hence my suggestion to ask maintainers to send a security update
> announcement (in a predefined format / template) to
> fedora-packages-announce when there is a security related update of an FE
> package they (the maintainers) maintain.

Luke Macken, and others of the infrastructure group, are working on a tool 
that will facilitate this, and take the guess work out of much of the 
formatting and the manual bug closing, etc...

-- 
Jesse Keating
Release Engineer: Fedora
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