Worthless updates

[Rakesh Pandit]

On 3 March 2010 13:57, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> On 03/03/2010 09:03 AM, Jon Masters wrote:
>> On Tue, 2010-03-02 at 21:07 -0500, Seth Vidal wrote:
>>>
>>> On Tue, 2 Mar 2010, Jesse Keating wrote:
>>>> Ok... removing deprecated uses is a questionable at best update, but
>>>> here is the kicker.  The perl in F11 is perl-5.10.0-82.fc11.  So these
>>>> functions aren't actually deprecated in F11.  So... why is this update
>>>> going out?  What possible benefit does the user get from this?  Does
>>>> anybody see this as a reasonable update to publish on F11?
>>
>> My own personal opinion is that stable updates should only fix serious
>> issues, or security problems. Fedora has such a short lifetime as it is,
>> I really can't see the value in pushing features to F11 when it will die
>> soon. I think it's far better to leave the churn in rawhide.
> Let F11 rott because it's EOL soon?
>

No. Bugfixes (serious ones) and security fixes would not allow it to
happen till the time it is EOL.

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