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Re: Debian should not modify the kernels!



On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 10:32:20PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org> [2003.10.06.2220 +0200]:
> > I beg your pardon?  Why do you believe that the _stable
> > distribution security FAQ_ is relevant to this argument?

> Because it is the only thing I could find that reflects Debian's
> take on security fixes: feature backports are to be avoided.

That's because it's the position of the *Security Team*, and is
certainly not binding on other developers who are making changes to
packages in *unstable*.

-- 
Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer

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