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Re: Security features in the upcoming release (Stretch)

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On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 6:42 AM, Jonathan Hutchins <hutchins@tarcanfel.org>
wrote:

> It is difficult for me to rationalize a serious concern for "security"
> with the idea that one should lie back and expect the packaging team to
> take care of it all for you.  If you are concerned with security, you
> should be actively configuring security features yourself, not expecting
> that someone else has the same priorities that you do.
>

Advance notice of what's landing helps an engineer know what to focus on,
and where work would be duplicated. Resources are finite. That includes
time. Not everything needs to be done in house in order to be "serious."

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Security features in the upcoming release (Stretch) "m.largo@t-online.de" <m.largo@t-online.de> - 2016-09-23 15:30 +0200
  Re: Security features in the upcoming release (Stretch) "Jonathan Hutchins" <hutchins@tarcanfel.org> - 2016-09-23 16:00 +0200
    Re: Security features in the upcoming release (Stretch) Reed Black <reed@unsafeword.org> - 2016-09-23 19:50 +0200
      Re: Security features in the upcoming release (Stretch) Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-09-23 22:10 +0200
        Re: Security features in the upcoming release (Stretch) stefano frabetti <stefano.frabetti@gmail.com> - 2016-09-24 03:50 +0200
          Re: Security features in the upcoming release (Stretch) Darko Gavrilovic <d.gavrilovic+debian@gmail.com> - 2016-09-24 04:50 +0200
            Re: Security features in the upcoming release (Stretch) Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-09-24 15:10 +0200
  Re: Security features in the upcoming release (Stretch) Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au> - 2016-09-27 10:40 +0200

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