On disttags

[Rex Dieter]

Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> On Wed, 19 May 2004 12:49:42 -0500, Rex Dieter <rdieter at math.unl.edu> wrote:
> 
>>Isn't fedora's policy now, in general, to *not* backport fixes, but to
>>upgrade to the latest upstream version?
> 
> 
> what does "in general" really mean?  

I'm refering to item #3 on http://fedora.redhat.com/about/objectives.html
QUOTE:
"3. Do as much of the development work as possible directly in the 
upstream packages. This includes updates; our default policy will be to 
upgrade to new versions for security as well as for bugfix and new 
feature update releases of packages."

-- Rex