[csw-users] security updates on the stable branch?

James Lee james at blastwave.org
Wed Apr 19 12:18:41 CEST 2006


On 19/04/06, 11:02:41, Pub cra <pub.cra at gmail.com> wrote regarding Re:
[csw-users] security updates on the stable branch?:

> > > I wonder if there are security uploads to the stable branch or that it's
> > > stays the same until the next stable migration 3 month later.
> >
> > If there is a security or loss-of-data issue then stable will
> > be updated and by a mid term stable release.
> >
> > An example of this was the 2006-02 interim release which included
> > Posgresql 8.1.3.
> >
> >
> So no on package-based updates (like a apache or openssh hole). Mmm,
> though decision between stable and unstable then.

Not sure what you mean, if there was a problem with apache or openssh,
then yes, their packages would be updated and added.  All packages in
stable would be QA checked as a set and a mid-term stable release takes
place.





James.



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