K wrote: >> >> That bug was publicized /after/ the build closed. A fix was put back >> something like 2 days after the bug was made known, but it takes time >> for the actual DVDs to come out. >> >> john > > I see... the putback was done in September but the CE build 75 was > released one month later. > > * pygrug Fixed on 25th September by xen-unstable 15953:70bb28b. > > * SXCE Build 75 available Posted: Oct 23, 2007 3:04 AM > > There is really a problem in the release process. We should have a way > to apply important security patches > without having to downloading a new build (a 3-4 gig dvd image) don't > you think? or am I missing something?
You can also download the source code and build the corrected binary from source code yourself... But the problem you're getting at is recognised and is being worked on by other open source projects (I believe coming up with a better patching model is part of what Indiana hopes to solve.) Darren
