F8: Has the kernel update policy been changed?

Jos Vos jos at xos.nl
Sat Feb 16 17:26:37 UTC 2008


On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 07:22:02PM +0200, Ville-Pekka Vainio wrote:

> > On the two test machines I have here
> > both have UPDATEDEFAULT set to "no".
> 
> I also saw this on one fresh install of F-8 (the rest of my installs have been
> upgrades). I would prefer having UPDATEDEFAULT set to "yes" by default, I 
> think it would be needed especially in situations when there's a security 
> hole in the kernel. 

On a fresh install here, followed by applying all updates, UPDATEDEFAULT
is (still) set to "yes".  I'm sure I didn't touch it manually...

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