yum-updatesd is totally broken

[Simon Andrews]

Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> On 12.02.2007 07:33, Danny Yee wrote:
>> Well, after four days, no updates have been installed (and there
>> twenty coming down now, when I run yum by hand)  [...]
> FYI:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=212507


...which has seen no activity from the package maintainer since 
Novemeber of last year, despite there being no fix or work round (other 
than shutting off updatesd and using a cron job!).

For something this security critical this is really very poor!

Simon.