On 13-02-28 11:49 AM, Martin Pitt wrote: > Marc Deslauriers [2013-02-28 11:29 -0500]: >> The security team does support the development release. When we push >> updates for the stable release, our policy is to either sync, merge or >> fix the packages in the dev release also. > > That has been my impression as well. I would think that often this > should be the easiest case, as often it just means a sync or even > autosync. > >> We will also be pushing urgent security updates to monthly snapshot users. > > So if the "last monthly" is supposed to actually be a kind of a > release, instead of just a blessed daily installation image, this > would mean that there would be a new series each month? > > I would expect users to upgrade to the latest packages of the RR each > time update-notifier pops up, regardless of which medium they used to > install. After a month this needs to happen anyway, so why not right > away?
I don't know the exact mechanism, but I assume this will allow monthly snapshot users to get a big heap of updates once a month instead of getting a bunch every few days. Marc. -- ubuntu-devel mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel
