-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: RIPEMD160 On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 04:34:49 PM -0500, ace wrote: > OK, one more question. :) > > If a security fix comes out for a package...say Mutt or something...Will > it be available for stable users to apply without having to take it from > an unstable or testing branch or does stable just remain the same until > testing becomes stable? There is an apt repository for security fixes which stable users can add to their /etc/apt/sources.list. Every couple months a new revision of stable comes out wich puts all the security fixes that have been made on a new cd release. Security fixes are the only changes which happen to stable until testing becomes the next stable. - -- "Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, by definition, not smart enough to debug it." - Brian W. Kernighan Thomas Stivers e-mail: stivers_t at tomass.dyndns.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFERqEF5JK61UXLur0RA+A+AJ9kL5IbsDtpkHhjogemdV0N9hvMqQCfcrEt 9Pha4lhPQcb92VPNC50o+tM= =ri7A -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
