On Apr 04 at 18:08, John Hasler spoke: > Andrew writes: > > Don't security updates also go to unstable? > > No. Security updates are almost always done by backporting the fix to the > version of the package that is in stable. The version in unstable is > almost always a more recent one. If it is vulnerable it will be fixed when > the maintainer uploads a new version.
But what about the testing distribution? Does it also get `implicit' security fixes by new versions? Or is it safer to stick with stable? -Hanspeter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
