[CentOS] Determine security updates

Tue Jan 19 11:18:05 UTC 2010
Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>

On 01/19/2010 11:07 AM, Frank.Brodbeck at klingel.de wrote:
>> I am working on a bit of code that would make something like this
>> possible in the near future ( ~ a month or so ). However, till then I'd
>> recommend going with just yum list and if you want, some mangling with
>> yum-changelog will give you cve's and bz's.
>
> As this is something I'd be very interested in, is there a way I
> could help? If so feel free to contact me on or off list :-)

Absolutely, I plan on putting the code onto a public vcs repo soon. I 
want to have the basic harness working before going public though.

The 'core' of this is an automated test harness that would be used for 
the centos-distro packages at pre-build, post-build and pre-release stages.

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