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2014-10-02 , 09:19
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#177
Originally Posted by nieldk View Post
With all the patches rolling in for for example bash
Such security patches should be rolled out "immediately". As they are single security fixes and at the same time only minor patches testing should no longer take than hours to a few days. Even for Debian stable such fixes are in place after only after very short testing.

Originally Posted by nieldk View Post
Instead of full releases of complete system, I would like to see incremental updates to individual packages, for example batch, which could be distributed far more often.
Agree on that. On my desktop I prefer rolling releases (eg archlinux) over standard 'single' releases.
 

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