On Sunday 27 January 2008, Luke Macken wrote: > > This extra security approval step exists to ensure that someone on the > security team looks at your update and makes sure that it contains all > of the relevant bugs, [...] Thanks Luke, this is helpful. If it's desirable to get all those things done for security updates before they enter repos, I understand that it will slow them down. I still don't like it though. Is there an estimate how much that is/will be on the average? BTW, should I have been aware of the process change, was it announced somewhere? > > What am I expected to do now? Do I need to wait/watch when the security > > team approval comes and then go try request it to be pushed to stable or > > will that happen automatically? I'm tempted to revoke the current > > request and file it again as a regular bugfix one so it could go directly > > to stable updates ASAP... (only half kidding) > > You're expected to go off and do something productive. Once the > security team approves your update, it will go straight to stable. Ok. Could something like this be added to Security/TrackingBugs in Wiki? > [0]: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs Link to this page added in PackageMaintainers/UpdatingPackageHowTo. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
