Re: Security patching and the branching workflow: a new security-updates branch

[Léo Le Bouter]

Thanks for your feedback.

On Sat, 2021-03-27 at 13:29 +0100, zimoun wrote:
> And as I said elsewhere, “to me, security is important. But it's
> no less important than everything *else* that is also important!“, so
> personally I am not convinced that security updates deserve a special
> treatment compared to a regular update.  That’s my opinion. :-)

You can't think this, security updates have prioritized channel of
distribution in every other GNU/Linux distribution, we in GNU Guix
created grafts for it, it's not possible to not ship security updates
promptly, it puts all users at risk.

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