Re: security announces

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 12:42:57PM -0400, justin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > (1) We will post security announcements to users@ and kernel@ affecting
> > the release branch. We might not post them if they only affect PREVIEW
> > or DEVELOPMENT, those using them are supposed to follow commits@ or
> > update the system at regular times. It doesn't mean that we never send
> > out such messages, just don't depend on it :)
> 
> Since I'm already working on a way to automate extraction of changes to a
> particular branch from commit mails, would it be worthwhile to format
> security fixes a certain way, so that they can also be auto-listed?

The content of a security advisory is differs from a commit message.
We might add a special list for it later, but not in the current
phase of the project.

Joerg