Em Mon, 12 Feb 2007 20:56:43 +0100
Fabrice FACORAT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu:

| Le lundi 12 février 2007, Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino a écrit :
| >  Hi,
| >
| > Em Mon, 12 Feb 2007 09:35:36 +0000
| >
| > "Vincent Panel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu:
| > | On 1/8/07, Fabrice FACORAT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| > | > Le jeudi 4 janvier 2007 14:25, Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino a écrit:
| > | > > Em Wed, 03 Jan 2007 12:43:22 -0800
| > | > >
| > | > > Adam Williamson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu:
| > | > > | On Wed, 2007-01-03 at 13:47 +0000, Vincent Panel wrote:
| > | > > | > >"Pascal Terjan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu:
| > | > > | > > "official" cooker kernels do not appear on changelog ML, and
| > | > > | > > urpmi --auto-select does not select kernel.
| > | > > | > > So, how do we gues that we need updating the kernel ?
| > | > > | >
| > | > > | > By fixing bug #9644 (I thought it was on the roadmap but I've
| > | > > | > figured out there's no roadmap) :
| > | > > | > http://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=9644
| > | > > |
| > | > > | Right. Luiz, I thought we were going to add the -latest patch in
| > | > > | Cooker and 2007 kernel updates. This doesn't seem to have happened
| > | > > | yet. Is it going to?
| 
| > | > I just hope that we will not miss another release. This is waiting for
| > | > approval since 1 year.
| > | >
| > | > On top of that as changelog no longer have newest kernel release, you
| > | > have to do "urpmq --list | grep kernel" ( don't even try "urpmq -p
| > | > kernel" ) to see if a newer kenrel is available :(
| > |
| > | Too late to be in 2007.1 ? 2008.0 ?
| >
| >  Turns out I have a lot of higher priority work to do, cooker's
| > work is low priority to me.
| >
| >  It's in the queue though...
| 
| cooker work ... yes and no, because this will have incidence on the stable 
| release. We can't afford another release with a so big mess concerning kernel 
| updates.

 Big mess? Which one? Could you explain?

 If you really care for security it's *your* job to know how the system
you're using works, and currently Mandriva does not update kernels
automatically. That's quite well-know. And it's also *your* job to read
our security announcements.

-- 
Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino

Reply via email to