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Re: security updates



On Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 04:30:08PM -0800, nate wrote:
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> 
> no specialized updates are available for woody or sid. you
> have to get the updates the same way you get everything else.
> be aware that it may take a long time to get security updates
> on woody as any new packages must go through a lot of testing
> before its allowed to get to woody. i think the process
> is 2 weeks? or maybe its 6..if no critical bugs are
> found during that time then the package is available to
> woody users.
That IMO depends on the urgency.  If a very important security problem
has been fixed, it can get into Woodoo w/i 2-3 days.


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