Reasons behind Fedora package updates

[Thad Nielsen]

Pierre Sarrazin [sarrazip at sympatico.ca] wrote:
> Is there a way to see the reasons why updates are published for
> some Fedora packages?  For example, I would like to know the reasons
> behind the release of kernel 2.6.17-1.2187_FC5, but the change log
> in the RPM itself only contains entries up to August 7th.
> 
> In some cases, the update is due to a security advisory, and I
> would sometimes like to see the advisory for myself.
> 
> fedora-announce-list seems to only announce general news.
> 
> -- 
> Pierre Sarrazin <sarrazip @ sympatico . ca> http://sarrazip.com/en/
> 
Try subscribing to fedora-package-announce.  Those announcements
give the reasons in summary and detail forms.
	T.