On Fri, 2009-02-27 at 13:47 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote:
On Fri, 2009-02-27 at 16:30 -0500, Jon Masters wrote:
> Yeah, still doesn't protect against the guy who introduces a new package
> today that includes an updated configuration for my VPN client, or my
> email client, or a host of other stuff I might be using and rely upon.
Sure. I didn't say it does. That doesn't make it useless. :)
(On a practical level, neither do F9 or F10, since maintainers can at
present push packages directly to the official updates repository with
no oversight, AFAIK).
But the stigma caused by destabilizing a stable release is just that
much worse.
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