On Tue, 15 Jul 2008, pageexec@freemail.hu wrote:
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> in any case, i don't see why you can't put keywords into the commit
> that say the bug being fixed is 'security related' or 'potentially 
> exploitable', etc. people can then decide how to prioritize them.

Because I see no point. Quite often, we don't even realize some random bug 
could have been a security issue.

It's not worth my energy, in other words. 

			Linus
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