Disturbing lack of FE security updates announcements!

[Ralf Corsepius]

On Thu, 2006-11-09 at 22:40 -0500, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Thursday 09 November 2006 13:30, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> > > 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.
> 
> With a proper update tool, you can mark an update as being a security update, 
> and it will show as such in things like pirut.

How does pirut access other sources of information than yum does (repos
and rpms)?

Ralf