testing distribution security updates?

2001-01-29 Thread Chris Ruvolo
Hi all. I've just installed a box with packages from the testing dist. Some questions came to mind about security updates for packages in testing. If a package is in the testing distribution and a security update is issued that effects stable, testing and unstable, how long before the testing

Re: testing distribution security updates?

2001-01-29 Thread Joey Hess
Chris Ruvolo wrote: If a package is in the testing distribution and a security update is issued that effects stable, testing and unstable, how long before the testing package is updated? Does it have to go through the full process of maturation to make it to testing from unstable? Packages

Re: testing distribution security updates?

2001-01-29 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 04:23:52PM -0800, Joey Hess wrote: Chris Ruvolo wrote: If a package is in the testing distribution and a security update is issued that effects stable, testing and unstable, how long before the testing package is updated? Does it have to go through the full process