Proposed and major updates policy

Warren Togami wtogami at redhat.com
Mon Feb 6 02:09:04 UTC 2006


Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> On 2/5/06, Thorsten Leemhuis <fedora at leemhuis.info> wrote:
>> This is far from perfect solution. Easy example:
> 
> The PERFECT solution.. is to integrate update notifications back into
> available client tools.. so noone has to dink around with any
> mailinglist at all to see update annoucements. In the perfect world,
> all you have to do is ask your client tool to  give you a summary of
> relevant notifications for each repo you are interested in from the
> repo metadata.

I strongly agree that users shouldn't need to fumble through mail in 
order to read update announcements.  This should be part of our package 
metadata and easily browsable using package management tools.

Warren Togami
wtogami at redhat.com




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