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Re: [SM-Commit] PERFORCE change 80208 by Daniel Goller for review
- From: Jeremy Blosser <jblosser-smgl AT firinn.org>
- To: SM-Commit Daemon <sm-commit AT lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [SM-Commit] PERFORCE change 80208 by Daniel Goller for review
- Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2006 14:22:15 -0500
On Jun 05, Eric Sandall [eric AT sandall.us] wrote:
> Jeremy Blosser wrote:
> > This is *exactly* the argument "other distros" make for pre-configuring
> > things for people: "It's better to guarantee that everyone's box is
> > working
> > without users having to know if they are affected or not". It seems a
> > double standard to me that we make sure we let them make their own
> > decisions on *how* to build things but don't mind being aggressive in
> > telling them *when* to build things.
>
> They don't have to check for updates,
We *want* them to check for updates, them doing reasonable updates means
fewer complaints and support questions. We shouldn't do things that scare
them away from checking for updates.
> and for boxes where updates should only be done for real issues there's
> `sorcery security-queue`.
Not every real issue is a security problem. Often enough we discover
critical problems in some init.d script that is of the "hasn't bit everyone
yet but will eventually" variety, for example.
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[SM-Commit] PERFORCE change 80208 by Daniel Goller for review,
Perforce Review Daemon, 06/04/2006
- Re: [SM-Commit] PERFORCE change 80208 by Daniel Goller for review, Arwed von Merkatz, 06/04/2006
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Re: [SM-Commit] PERFORCE change 80208 by Daniel Goller for review,
Eric Sandall, 06/05/2006
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Re: [SM-Commit] PERFORCE change 80208 by Daniel Goller for review,
Jeremy Blosser, 06/05/2006
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Re: [SM-Commit] PERFORCE change 80208 by Daniel Goller for review,
Eric Sandall, 06/05/2006
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Re: [SM-Commit] PERFORCE change 80208 by Daniel Goller for review,
Jeremy Blosser, 06/05/2006
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Re: [SM-Commit] PERFORCE change 80208 by Daniel Goller for review,
Eric Sandall, 06/05/2006
- Re: [SM-Commit] PERFORCE change 80208 by Daniel Goller for review, Jeremy Blosser, 06/05/2006
- Re: [SM-Commit] PERFORCE change 80208 by Daniel Goller for review, Arwed von Merkatz, 06/05/2006
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Re: [SM-Commit] PERFORCE change 80208 by Daniel Goller for review,
Eric Sandall, 06/05/2006
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Re: [SM-Commit] PERFORCE change 80208 by Daniel Goller for review,
Jeremy Blosser, 06/05/2006
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Re: [SM-Commit] PERFORCE change 80208 by Daniel Goller for review,
Eric Sandall, 06/05/2006
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Re: [SM-Commit] PERFORCE change 80208 by Daniel Goller for review,
Jeremy Blosser, 06/05/2006
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