Follow-up on Extended Life Cycle

[Dimitris Glezos]

On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 7:20 PM, Jesse Keating<jkeating at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-07-21 at 17:14 +0300, Dimitris Glezos wrote:
>>
>> Is it necessary to go all-or-nothing,
>
> In my opinion yes.  What's on the DVD vs not is largely arbitrary, and
> really doesn't mean anything to a user 13 months after they've done the
> install.

Agreed.

> Again take a look at the security definitions of what Critical means,
> and apply that to the package sets within Fedora.  It's not going to be
> as many updates as people seem to think.

Jeroen, do you have a picture on how many packages these will be? Any
other measurable metrics about the added "cost" for Fedora could help
dissolve any doubts about the overhead imposed.

-d


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