Re: [Xen-devel] stubdom questions

[Gianni Tedesco <gianni.tedesco@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 2010-11-10 at 10:01 +0000, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >>> On 09.11.10 at 18:00, Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Jan Beulich writes ("[Xen-devel] stubdom questions"):
> >> - all imported packages are out of date?
> > 
> > Yes, this is intentional.  We don't want to update these unless
> > necessary, really.
> 
> So even security problems fixed in upstream packages are deemed
> to be of no concern (or if they are, need to be handled manually by
> adding patches)?
> 
> > The stubdom build system is a bit of a mess, unfortunately.
> 
> Are there intentions to get this cleaned up?

Sadly intentions are no substitute for time/manpower.

Sounds like a good idea to me though.

Gianni


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