On Thu, Nov 7, 2024 at 5:18 PM Lichtinger, Bernhard <
bernhard.lichtin...@lrz.de> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am looking for some advice: If we use the virtualenv install method, how
> does one keep track of security updates for all the installed dependencies?
>
> I can think of:
> - Upgrade regularly all installed packages inside the virtualenv. This
> might break mailman3 if there are incompatible updates.
> - Try to track all dependencies and check if there are security updates
> published. This might be impossible to achieve.
> - Security updates are so rare, we do not need to bother. ;)
>

I am no security expert, but what I know is that the MM3 installation pulls
all the compatible packages during installation.
Updating some may lead to incompatibilities/breakage.
MM3 modules during updates will also pull in the correct versions of the
packages.
After that, we sit back and run :-)



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