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by p_ing 279 days ago
1) Those patches address a wide range of issues, from bug fixes to feature additions, to security fixes. This is uninteresting.

2) The issue had nothing to do with the patch. It was a coincidence.

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It is interesting, that the bundling of updates has accidentally caused a problem.

a) People avoiding the update because one part causes problems

b) A security fix they probably need is only in that update

The update did not cause a problem with SSDs.
Whether or not it was real, it reinforces behaviour like [0].

And dealing with that, is a topic of conversation.

[0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45050665