Hi Ben,

In that case you have to find a way to provide signed and unsigned images
simultaneously.

Otherwise to me it looks like a release blocker and I'll raise a ticket
about this.



2017-01-17 18:55 GMT+01:00 Thorsten Glaser <[email protected]>:

> Hello Ben,
>
> >No, there will be no such meta-packages.  The -unsigned packages are
> >only meant for developer testing and as build dependencies for signed
> >binary packages.
>
> then, would you please kindly explain how you plan to address the
> issue of not getting the security updates from newer kernel packages
> installed on Debian systems for a week or so?
>
>
> On Tue, 17 Jan 2017, Julien Aubin wrote:
>
> > Could you raise a ticket about this instead of the -unsigned metapackage?
> > (Actually a -signed metapackage would make much more sense)
>
> That’s precisely what I already did, which you might have noticed.
> And yes, that would make much more sense, because 90% or more of
> Debian users have absolutely zero need, nor any surplus value a̲t̲
> a̲l̲l̲, from the signed images.
>
>
> Thanks,
> //mirabilos
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