On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 11:06:00PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > Nowhere else does Debian have feature backports,
That's not true. Feature backports are occasionally incidental in, e.g, XFree86 package updates when snatching a newer version of a driver for its bugfixes, and the code has changed too much to make backporting the bugfixes by themselves tedious. > the entire security update system is > structured around the belief that this is *a bad thing*, and you are > just being a incredibly difficult and non-cooperative about it. There's a difference between security updates, proposed updates for released versions of the Debian OS, and updates to unstable. -- G. Branden Robinson | The National Security Agency is Debian GNU/Linux | working on the Fourth Amendment [EMAIL PROTECTED] | thing. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | -- Phil Lago, Deputy XD, CIA
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