Re: Making Fedora secure - Package exit policy for security

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Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> and even further than that, if
> there is no update (upstream release) for 5 years, the
> package+dependencies is marked for removal as well. Cancelling that
> process would have to go through a fedora committee.

It may be rare but there is such a thing as stable and mature software.
It would be unfortunate if high-quality software would be kicked out
just because it's not in constant flux.

But if there are known security bugs and nobody is fixing them, then
yes, dump that junk in a deep-sea trench!

Björn Persson

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