How can we make security updates faster?

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Tue May 29 19:27:18 UTC 2012


On Tue, 29 May 2012 19:15:21 +0000
"Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" <johannbg at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 05/29/2012 06:39 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> > Perhaps if there's enough interest we could (re)vive a Security SIG
> > of some kind? One of their goals could be to cross test updates and
> > provide karma?
> 
> Would not their participation be more geared to test if the exploit
> has actually been closed rather then performing general testing of
> the application and if the update breaks anything else?

It wouldn't have to be I wouldn't think... they could also test for
general functionality or serious regressions. 

kevin
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