That's why some distros roll packages with bugfix patches applied even before upstream maintainers include those in official releases. Even better, if a partic

That's why some distros roll packages with bugfix patches applied even before upstream maintainers include those in official releases. Even better, if a particular bug is a show-stopper at your organization, you can build fixed package and deploy it to your local package repository on a short notice; machines can then obtain the update automagically.