Pushing updates for Fedora 7

Josh Boyer jwboyer at jdub.homelinux.org
Sat Jun 2 22:04:49 UTC 2007


On Sat, 2007-06-02 at 17:06 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Luke Macken <lmacken at redhat.com> writes:
> > Once we agree on a policy, I can implement it.  I've heard some people
> > suggest letting updates sit in testing for 7 days, and if there are no
> > complaints, then they can be pushed to the stable repo.  This sounds
> > fine to me, what does everyone else think?
> 
> <cough>zero-day security patches</cough>
> 
> A week as a guideline for noncritical updates sounds fine.  A week
> enforced by the update tool would seriously suck.

It's not.  It's enforced by people that can make that distinction.

josh




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