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Release managers' mistake

Release managers' mistake

Posted Dec 2, 2003 12:41 UTC (Tue) by hppnq (subscriber, #14462)
In reply to: Release managers' mistake by wichert
Parent article: A Debian kernel security update

Plus, IIRC Alan was very much involved with 2.2, which sort of makes the whole statement moot. ;-)

And of course it is the responsibility of sysadmins to apply patches or fix problems if necessary. Waiting for the next release is just not good enough, sometimes.


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