[Mageia-dev] Status report for Mageia 1 updates, and call for help from you packagers

Eugeni Dodonov eugeni at dodonov.net
Fri Aug 26 01:41:58 CEST 2011


On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 18:48, Stew Benedict <stewbintn at gmail.com> wrote:

> While I don't disagree with the theory, it's not workable with the current
> state, as I don't have enough free cycles to think about actually updating
> any packages an/or doing the testing. One has to keep in mind that in the
> past life this was nearly a full time job for 2 people to identify, fix
> build, test, release updates for the supported releases. The people that
> have inquired about helping with security issues quickly go away when they
> find out how inglorious(sic) it is.
>

+100 to this. As former member of Mandriva Security team as well, I sign up
under all of your words.

-- 
Eugeni Dodonov
http://eugeni.dodonov.net/
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