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

[Will Woods]

On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 23:57 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Hans de Goede wrote:
> > 
> > For non obscure crasher / application not starting bugs I would rather 
> > get the fix out asap then wait a few days and watch dozens of duplicate 
> > bugs pop up.
> 
> This is a valid point. Critical security fixes and bugs should have a 
> exception when the only change being made in the update is the fix. All 
> other packages go through updates-testing. Is that acceptable?

Yes, security fixes can skip updates-testing. But they definitely need
an announcement (so that appropriate metadata is generated and yum
--security can pick up the fix).

-w

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