On Thu, 2010-03-04 at 13:59 -0700, Ryan Rix wrote: > > The problem is that there _aren't_ bug fixes for these old releases. When 4.x > comes out, upstream pretty much drops development on 4.x-1 except for security > issues which are backported from 4.x. This leaves us in the tough position of > "oh crap, there's $importantfix, in 4.x, but we either need to *spend the > manpower* to backport it ourselves, or ship buggy/security-issue-plagued > software. :( You just said that upstream backports security issues, so your sticking with 4.x-1, you'd have security fixes for it. -- Jesse Keating Fedora -- Freedom² is a feature! identi.ca: http://identi.ca/jkeating
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