Deep Freeze coming for Fedora 7 (and cvs branching coming too)

[Jeremy Katz]

On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 18:23 +0200, Till Maas wrote:
> On Di Mai 15 2007, Jesse Keating wrote:
> > On Tuesday 15 May 2007 11:00:20 Patrice Dumas wrote:
> >> Will there be a way to short-circuit the announcement and just update,
> >> like it was possible before?
> >
> > No, as that is a very poor end user experience.  Here I've got 40 updates,
> 
> Will it possible to tell yum to only perform security updates then? E.g. 
> do "yum --type security update" or something similiar?

Yep; install the yum-security plugin and then do 
  yum --security update

Also, you can install updates based on CVE, bug number or advisory id. 

Jeremy