Re: Linux 2.6.25.6

From: markus reichelt
Date: Tue Jun 10 2008 - 15:47:40 EST


* Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, 09 Jun 2008, Chris Wright wrote:
> > We (the -stable team) are announcing the release of the 2.6.25.6
> > kernel.
> >
> > It contains a number of assorted bugfixes all over the tree. Users are
> > encouraged to update.
>
> It also contains at least one security bugfix, as some were quick
> to point out in not-so-kind words:
>
> http://lwn.net/Articles/285438/

I agree that security bugfixes should be pointed out more clearly.

Usually "encouraged to update" is associated with "when you have the
time to do so - no worries" and not with the need to bring one's
system up to scratch.

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