F20 offline updates: way too frequent

Michael Catanzaro mcatanzaro at gnome.org
Sun Dec 29 01:42:22 UTC 2013


On Sat, 2013-12-28 at 14:08 -0500, Monty Montgomery wrote:
> > You can usually get away with not rebooting right away, but you need
> to be aware that you aren't going to get kernel or shared library
> fixes right away, which can leave security vulnerabilities in some
> cases.
> 
> That's the case now.  ....wait, did anything actually change?  The
> original complaint sounded like reboots were suddenly being forced in
> a way they weren't before.

I'll repeat myself: "every update requires reboot in Fedora 20 GNOME."
There is no such thing as an update that does not require reboot.
(Unless you are using yum, or KDE, etc.)
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