only in patch2:
unchanged:
--- a/core/modules/node/node.install
+++ b/core/modules/node/node.install
@@ -525,6 +525,29 @@ function node_update_8000() {
 }
 
 /**
+ * Change default promoted flag of node types to disabled.
+ *
+ * The default for 'Promoted to front page' was changed from enabled to
+ * disabled. Since enabled was the implicit default previously, and may not have
+ * been explicitly configured as such, this update ensures that the old implicit
+ * default is still the default.
+ *
+ * @see http://drupal.org/node/987238
+ */
+function node_update_8001() {
+  // Fetch the available node types.
+  $types = db_query('SELECT type FROM {node_type}')->fetchCol();
+
+  foreach ($types as $type) {
+    $options = variable_get("node_options_$type");
+    if (!isset($options)) {
+      $options['promote'] = 'promote';
+      variable_set("node_options_$type", $options);
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+/**
  * @} End of "addtogroup updates-7.x-to-8.x"
  * The next series of updates should start at 9000.
  */