On Mon, May 26, 2003 at 10:00:06PM +0200, Yann Dirson wrote: > > We could get around Guido's point mentionned above by having a list of > default patches to apply, which would by default contain the debian > patch.
Yes, but then the problem is that unsuspecting users could be building kernels using the kernel-source package thinking that it contained all the security fixes. I believe that distributing a binary package that may contain known security problems is a very serious problem. -- Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt
