On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 02:28:30PM +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> > Ignoring low bugs also probably isn't a viable stragegy
> > for EPEL, because that's a long life distro stream, and
> > so won't automatically get low CVE fixes via a rebase
> > in 6 months like we do in Fedora.  So the CVE mountain
> > is even bigger for EPEL, and also more serious due to its
> > long lifecycle.
> 
> Given that RHEL completely ignores low-impact security issues, I do not see 
> why EPEL should be held to a higher standard than RHEL itself.

I didn't say RHEL completely ignores them.  They are not fixed
asynchronously but we do fix them in the next regular minor release.

Rich.

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