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Re: APT public key updates?



On Sat, Jan 07, 2006 at 02:32:20AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote:
> This is inconsistent with Debian's past policies wrt stable releases,
> namely, that it should be possible for a user to skip all point releases and
> security updates (at the peril of their system's security...) and still be
> able to upgrade when a new stable release comes out.

OTOH, past policies have also required manually tweaking various things
in order to do the upgrade ("first, upgrade libc5 and install libc6,
then install dpkg, then use dselect").

Cheers,
aj

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