selinux-policy-targeted : Why are there so many updates so frequently?

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Fri Mar 25 14:13:53 UTC 2005


On Fri, Mar 25, 2005 at 04:04:19PM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> > In short -- the package is still being tested, and getting its testing
> > via real-world use in Fedora. Since this is the case, it's good of the
> > package maintainers to release the frequent updates they do, since it'd
> > be significantly worse to be testing in production yet be stuck with all
> > of the original bugs and not just the new ones.
> it has gone well beyond the testing phase. its enabled by default in
> RHEL 4 but like any new technology thats exposed to the real world is
> being tweaked to work better

We get into semantics here. But my experience is that it is still *very much*
in the testing phase, real world deployment or not. 

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