Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (4208 mails)

[Ken Schneider <suselist@xxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2004-07-27 at 10:09, rkimber@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Jul 2004 09:18:27 -0400
> Ken Schneider <suselist@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > > What surprises me in all this is the lack of hard information.  Do
> > > SuSe not have a system of announcing when problems have been fixed? 
> > > I've asked this before, but got no answer. Any half decent
> > > organisation ought to have such a system, so where do I find it?
> > 
> > With the rest of the mailing lists:
> > 
> > http://lists.suse.com
> > 
> > suse-announce-usa
> > 
> > suse-security-announce
> 
> Iwasn't referring to security matters.  As far as  suse-announce-usa is
> concerned, the archive suggests that the last message was in May and
> announced 9.1.  Similarly, suse-announce-uk seems to have had two
> messages since May, neither of which referred to problems that had been
> fixed.
> 
> So, what exactly did you mean?
> 

More a matter of what did you mean?

SuSE does -not- (never have) provide updated packages, period, unless it
is a security fix (or grossly broken).

-- 
Ken Schneider
unix user since 1989
linux user since 1994
SuSE user since 1998 (5.2)
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