[Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] s-t.d.o/triage: Add reference for proposed update mechanism
Salvatore Bonaccorso
carnil at debian.org
Sat Feb 27 10:34:32 GMT 2021
Salvatore Bonaccorso pushed to branch master at Debian Security Tracker / security-tracker
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1f0dfce8 by Salvatore Bonaccorso at 2021-02-27T11:34:14+01:00
s-t.d.o/triage: Add reference for proposed update mechanism
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doc/security-team.d.o/triage
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@@ -3,8 +3,7 @@ Security updates affecting a released Debian suite can fall under three types:
- The security issue(s) are important enough to warrant an out-of-band update released via [security.debian.org](https://www.debian.org/security/) which gets announced as a DSA.
These are getting announced via [debian-security-announce](https://www.debian.org/security/) and also redistributed via other sources (news feeds etc).
-- Low severity updates can be included in [point releases](https://wiki.debian.org/DebianReleases/PointReleases), which are getting released every 2-3 months (any user using the -proposed-updates
- mechanism can also use them before they get released). This provides a good balance between fixing low impact issues before the next stable
+- Low severity updates can be included in [point releases](https://wiki.debian.org/DebianReleases/PointReleases), which are getting released every 2-3 months (any user using the [proposed-updates mechanism](https://www.debian.org/releases/proposed-updates) can also use them before they get released). This provides a good balance between fixing low impact issues before the next stable
release, which can simply all be installed in one go when a point release happens.
- Some issues are simply not worth fixing in a stable release (for multiple reasons, e.g. because they are mostly a PR hype, or because they
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