From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from <gentoo-dev+bounces-44374-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org>) id 1PmrWP-00039L-J0 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 08 Feb 2011 17:38:38 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A12E0E05DD; Tue, 8 Feb 2011 17:38:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wy0-f181.google.com (mail-wy0-f181.google.com [74.125.82.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5FF79E07B2 for <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>; Tue, 8 Feb 2011 17:37:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wyf22 with SMTP id 22so7614714wyf.40 for <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>; Tue, 08 Feb 2011 09:37:56 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=KLOlBJDBeUCbJPYc40MkI8FW0EGrJ50C5zJcfI7PoVs=; b=TThE3l1wj+ev8cNaXTNbBMYHKoxqRch4UaRGZzCxPuZ1cWLbBx6E1zIYwqHwrT/uQU bfySg/mJvUZjYAhtyeRmQzmK+aN5uvZT7sZzFP9VFojioxnNd8jABTSbrZcJIVWhanjc QqP8sy8mqWRynyqR7s1l0O3v5c2JJltOmz/ZU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=VdPvUGqX8X7jML6i/ZRNCpFC+fSv6nH6ovqyvRhY49oWAqyaeV21zMUkmwZBi4QvpC kaJX6vf3b9EhTt6H1uTv2ugwPIl0OP2QeZKt0wt/VeNht0g0/ENiM/Dx2osCJ2D4/igM ktN4E2OvuWDnGeeo0ELr0vl0BEuy7BGXx6u8o= Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-dev+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-dev+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-dev+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-dev.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.227.156.9 with SMTP id u9mr17748628wbw.142.1297186676325; Tue, 08 Feb 2011 09:37:56 -0800 (PST) Sender: freemanrich@gmail.com Received: by 10.227.136.137 with HTTP; Tue, 8 Feb 2011 09:37:56 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.227.136.137 with HTTP; Tue, 8 Feb 2011 09:37:56 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20110208164116.GC31166@comet.mayo.edu> References: <20110207205059.GA10939@bookie> <1297165414.2669.1@NeddySeagoon> <20110208120348.GA13292@bookie.wireless.manchester.ac.uk> <20110208122235.GD28923@gentoo.org> <20110208164116.GC31166@comet.mayo.edu> Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2011 12:37:56 -0500 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 7PSs6vvSBWsooLy1iNTGD-Akq0c Message-ID: <AANLkTikiu7v0yWwk6ZfbCXcfGsjcbg5+gb8MG77aL85x@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] avoiding urgent stabilizations From: Rich Freeman <rich0@gentoo.org> To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001485f2775e0cbd22049bc8cf3b X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 19f43ea08f09a67a2a782b2e19e2b1be --001485f2775e0cbd22049bc8cf3b Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Feb 8, 2011 11:44 AM, "Donnie Berkholz" <dberkholz@gentoo.org> wrote: > > (With exceptions for security issues.) Other than monitoring bugzilla, how does a Gentoo user even know that they have a package pending a security update? It seems like glsa's lag stabilization by a considerable timeframe. I get the impression that half the reason for this is due to the difficulty of generating the xml files. --001485f2775e0cbd22049bc8cf3b Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <p>On Feb 8, 2011 11:44 AM, "Donnie Berkholz" <<a href=3D"mail= to:dberkholz@gentoo.org">dberkholz@gentoo.org</a>> wrote:<br> ><br> > (With exceptions for security issues.)</p> <p>Other than monitoring bugzilla, how does a Gentoo user even know that th= ey have a package pending a security update?=A0 It seems like glsa's la= g stabilization by a considerable timeframe.=A0 </p> <p>I get the impression that half the reason for this is due to the difficu= lty of generating the xml files.</p> --001485f2775e0cbd22049bc8cf3b--