Security fixes in Extras

[Jeff Spaleta]

On 1/13/06, Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com> wrote:
> Hm. I suppose it's possible to do updates in that manner (fedora-announce-list)
> Once we get the advisory format settled in the metadata, it should
> be easy enough for somebody to whack up a quick system that sends
> the mail & adds the data.
> My main concern with opening up fedora-announce-list is that I wonder
> if the increase of volume because of *non*-security updates would
> clutter the list.

once the advisory format is settled in the metadata... we can get
clientside tools that understand how to expose advisory text... and
then the annouce-list isn't nearly as important a mechanism for the
installed userbase and will serve hopefully as a historical/offline
tool.

-jef