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

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Tue May 15 17:46:58 UTC 2007


Hans de Goede wrote:

> If the fix is more invasive, then using updates-testing is fine 
> ofcourse, but for important, simple (obviously correct) fixes, I would 
> like to be able to skip updates-testing.

Even "obviously correct" fixes have caused major regressions. Your 
packages would reach updates after sitting in updates-testing for a 
small amount of time. What's wrong with it?

The only exception I can see is critical security fixes where the update 
has *only the fix*.

Rahul




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