Disturbing lack of FE security updates announcements!

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Thu Nov 9 18:30:29 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-11-09 at 11:10 -0500, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Thursday 09 November 2006 10:58, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> > The only thing that counts to end-users is receiving fixes in timely
> > manners - not users being actively notified about a maintainer claiming
> > to have addressed a particular CVE.
> 
> There are many users of Fedora in general that wish to only take in security 
> fixes and not 'random update maintainer thought was cool'.

Urban legend: Fedora user run yum, therefore they get what is being
pushed - If they don't run yum, they doen't even get it running.

Ralf





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