Re: Additional Repository Metadata

[seth vidal <skvidal phy duke edu>]

On Fri, 2004-08-20 at 12:51, David T Farning wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-08-20 at 08:49 -0700, Shahms King wrote:
> > Given that the yum/apt/up2date repository metadata format is in a bit of
> > flux at the moment, this seems like a reasonable time to ask if it would
> > be possible to add something like a "severity" field to the metadata to
> > allow tools to distinguish between security and "normal" updates.
> 
> That sounds like a pretty good idea.  I don't know in seth the
> yum/metadata dude follows this list regularly.  Please try him at
> 

I use the fast-read 'd' key for a huge portion of this list, but I do
follow it.

-sv