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| From: | Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@×××××××××××××.uk> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-dev@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for January | ||
| Date: | Wed, 09 Jan 2008 18:45:53 | ||
| Message-Id: | 20080109184538.4cc154e8@snowcone | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for January by "Wulf C. Krueger" |
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| 1 | On Wed, 9 Jan 2008 19:29:53 +0100 |
| 2 | "Wulf C. Krueger" <philantrop@g.o> wrote: |
| 3 | > On Wednesday, 09. January 2008 19:16:24 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
| 4 | > > > So what happens if a flaw is discovered in KDE 3.5.5 that allows |
| 5 | > > > root access? |
| 6 | > > Then the one particular part of 3.5.5 that's affected gets fixed and |
| 7 | > > priority keyworded. |
| 8 | > |
| 9 | > So you suggest that mips keeps doing nothing and expect others to |
| 10 | > work *more* in exchange for that? |
| 11 | |
| 12 | Well, most users will simply ignore or postpone the mass upgrade, so |
| 13 | yes. Forcing a mass upgrade is rarely if ever the correct solution to |
| 14 | any security issue. |
| 15 | |
| 16 | -- |
| 17 | Ciaran McCreesh |
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| Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for January | "Wulf C. Krueger" <philantrop@g.o> |
| Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for January | Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o> |