Automatic periodic upgrades as part of the base layer

[Marco Ceppi]

This is definitely more an operator decision than a charm decision. There
are two existing charms to address this. An unattended-upgrades charm and
landscape-client. Check those out first to see if the fit your needs.

Marco

On Mon, Mar 7, 2016, 5:16 PM Mark Shuttleworth <mark at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> On 07/03/16 13:29, Merlijn Sebrechts wrote:
> > What is your experience with upgrades. Do they have a tendency to break
> > things? Should this be enabled by default, added in as a configurable
> > switch or not added at all?
>
> In 16.04, if unattended-upgrades is installed you will by default get
> security updates automatically and can opt in to additional updates.
> Common practice is just to turn them on, with some percentage of
> machines also enabling the "proposed" pocket (where stuff goes before it
> gets to the updates pocket). Machines with "proposed" act as canaries
> for incoming updates. Security tends to land hard and fast because,
> well, security, but then it gets a lot more QA and the changes are
> generally tiny.
>
> Mark
>
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