[Trisquel-users] Re : Release of gNewSense 4 (beta) codenamed Ucclia

2016-05-07 Thread calinou
Not all packages get security updates in Debian. Sometimes, upstream makes fixes that Debian ends up never backporting, especially for less popular packages.

[Trisquel-users] Re : Release of gNewSense 4 (beta) codenamed Ucclia

2016-05-06 Thread lcerf
Indeed. Fortunately, Debian now has an LTS team. Wheezy (oldstable) was handed over to it to take over security support until May 2018: https://www.debian.org/News/2016/20160425 That said, the versions of the programs remain old. Even in comparison with Trisquel 7. And the release of