On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 07:38:49PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 06:21:34PM -0500, Seth Goodman wrote: > > Andrei Popescu <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Tuesday, April > > 10, 2007 10:35 AM -0500: > > > I am curious whether some debconf action, or dependencies in the deb > > files, could have warned the user? > > Prior to a new release, I wonder if there should be a security-update to > apt that issues a notice to all debian users who use apt, warning them > about a pending release and to prepare such things as sources.list so > that they don't accidentally upgrade without reading the release notes.
It sounds doable, but you have to do it as a package which only contains the "news" as debconf messages. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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