Re: kernel security update in stable
Martin Schulze <joey@infodrom.org> wrote:
>> For the kernel, would it be feasible that before the package are made
>> available to the wide public, they got installed with success on, at
>> least, 2 differents machines.
>
> Well, in general yes. The other kernels were test-booted.
So it was definitely bad luck this time.
>> I have to say that I got a server that will require manual
>> intervention due to yesterday broken package (next time, I'll
>> definitely make a dpkg --listfiles after kernel upgrade), that's a
>> pain in the ass. It is not a big deal because this machine does not
>> run any public service, but it's still annoying.
>
> You can simplify this by installing debdiff and wdiff. Just for your
> information.
I'll do that. Thanks for the tip.
Regards,
--
Mathieu Roy
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