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Re: aptitude autoupdating.



Thank You for Your time and extended answer, Joe:

>The general rule of thumb is to automatically update only workstations
>and test servers, never production servers.
>
>There is no way that automation can know whether it is wise to apply a
>particular update immediately, to wait a while, or not do it at all in
>cases of serious error. While errors (in Stable, at least) are
>extremely rare, the cost to a production server could be enormous.

So, in case of workstations, we have no options besides these two:
either risk or manual update - these are the options?


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