[ec2] [ubuntu-ec2] Re: linux-ec2, linux-image-ec2 held back

Eric Hammond esh at ubuntu.com
Wed Feb 10 19:40:26 GMT 2010


Scott Moser wrote:
> b.) show the kernel upgrades as an indication to the user that there are
> security updates, and somehow indicate to them that they need to address
> those by booting another kernel and installing the kernel package the
> instance.

+1

I'm all for annoying (and getting annoyed) when there is an upgrade
recommended/required even if it may be a difficult process to perform a
kernel upgrade on EC2.

Traipsing along blindly without knowing I have a potential security
issue on my production servers is suboptimal.

--
Eric Hammond



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