[CentOS] Question about updates again
Johnny Hughes
mailing-lists at hughesjr.com
Tue Feb 14 17:16:05 UTC 2006
On Tue, 2006-02-14 at 10:05 -0600, Steve Bergman wrote:
> Presumably, the CentOS 4.3 update is not far away. I have CentOS on
> several servers now and am doing automatic updates. What can I excpect
> when the actual update gets pushed? Is there an inclrease in the number
> of patches? Does it happen all in one day? And if so, how much notice
> do I have?
>
> Although I asked on the list a while back, I got some answers that
> implied said that at update time, bug fix patches are released and at
> other times only security patches. But I also got a couple of answers
> that implied that the quarterly update was just a CD that brought the
> distro up to date with the already issued patches. Sorry to keep
> beating on this issue, but I want to avoid surprises.
Oh ... AND
The point release ALSO results in the release of a new bootable ISO.
This ISO will be the only one available via the CentOS mirrors after the
release.
The older release ISOs and trees will be moved to
http://vault.centos.org/
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