On Mon, 2016-03-14 at 13:36 +0100, Phil Sutter wrote: > While this certainly makes sense, I start to wonder what Fedora's > understanding of 'stability' really is if it seems to not cover the > packages (including kernel) it distributes. Does it cover only > anything > else, like e.g. installation routine, default settings or components > used? Apologies if I'm asking trivial questions here. I'm not a > native > Fedora user and therefore lack experience in these aspects.
The policy is here: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Updates_Policy#Stable_Releases Package maintainers have a lot of leeway as to how to interpret it. If you think an update is risky, you *probably* shouldn't do it. Otherwise, just avoid doing updates "too often." Michael -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
