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Re: Package management and security



On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 05:14:53PM +0300, Riku Valli wrote:
> Fr??d??ric PICA wrote:
> >Greets,
> >
> >I saw in 'man apt-get' that using apt-get upgrade does not install new 
> >packages or remove an already installed package.
> >Is it possible that I did'nt get the latest security fixes using 
> >apt-get upgade in a cron job ?

afaik, nothing coming through in the security feed is going to introduce
new package dependencies like this.

> >I think particularly about security fixes that can't be retro-ported 
> >to the debian stable version and needs to upgrade the package to the 
> >latest author available version, 

and you are cron-ing this how ?

Regards,
Paddy



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