Re: iproute package update policy

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On Mon, 2016-03-14 at 13:36 +0100, Phil Sutter wrote:
> While this certainly makes sense, I start to wonder what Fedora's
> understanding of 'stability' really is if it seems to not cover the
> packages (including kernel) it distributes. Does it cover only
> anything
> else, like e.g. installation routine, default settings or components
> used? Apologies if I'm asking trivial questions here. I'm not a
> native
> Fedora user and therefore lack experience in these aspects.

The policy is here:

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Updates_Policy#Stable_Releases

Package maintainers have a lot of leeway as to how to interpret it. If
you think an update is risky, you *probably* shouldn't do it.
Otherwise, just avoid doing updates "too often."

Michael
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