On Fri, 23 Dec 2016 04:26:17 +0100
Kevin Kofler <kevin.kof...@chello.at> wrote:

> Adam Williamson wrote:
> > Bodhi, and the whole updates-testing gating system, was developed in
> > response to such howlers as 'we sent out a glibc update which
> > entirely broke the system of everyone who installed it'.  
> 
> A completely hypothetical example.

I don't recall the example Adam mentions, but I have no reason to doubt
it. 

> The events that eventually lead to the current Bodhi rules were much
> less drastic than that.

How about the dbus security update that went directly to stable and
broke everyones dbus using services? 

http://lwn.net/Articles/311146/
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/announce/2008-December/002572.html

The current policy came out of a bunch of breakage in 2010... 

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Updates_Lessons
(has some of them I added back then). 

kevin

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