Disturbing lack of FE security updates announcements!

Hans de Goede j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl
Thu Nov 9 19:20:41 UTC 2006



Jesse Keating wrote:
> 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...
> 
> 

GOOD! ETA?

Regards,

Hans




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