From owner-freebsd-security Thu Dec 2 16:35:31 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from astralblue.com (adsl-209-76-108-39.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [209.76.108.39]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A349D15074; Thu, 2 Dec 1999 16:35:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ab@astralblue.com) Received: from localhost (ab@localhost) by astralblue.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA41928; Thu, 2 Dec 1999 16:33:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ab@astralblue.com) Date: Thu, 2 Dec 1999 16:33:55 -0800 (PST) From: "Eugene M. Kim" To: Steve Price Cc: Wes Peters , "Jung, Michael" , "'Steve Reid'" , "'Sheldon Hearn'" , "'Bill Swingle'" , "'security@FreeBSD.ORG'" , "'Jordan Hubbard'" Subject: Re: [btellier@USA.NET: Several FreeBSD-3.3 vulnerabilities] In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Steve Price wrote: | On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Wes Peters wrote: | | # "Jung, Michael" wrote: | # > | # > Why not just have the PR system email the ORIGINATOR when | # > the PR is closed? | # | # It does. On the other hand, how can anyone else possibly know that the | # PR has been solved, other than the person who wrote the PR? | | A message is also mailed to the email address in the 'Responsible' | field. Since this is freebsd-bugs in many cases, simply subscribing | to the freebsd-bugs mailing list wouldn't hurt. If you know the Being one who once was subscribed to -bugs, I'd say it *could* hurt. Considering the number of messages posted there, I think it is rather an overkill for those who want to get notified of just one or two PRs they're interested in. | PR number then you can check it using your browser. | | http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi | | If you don't know the number, then you can use this and your browser | to search for it. | | http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr-summary.cgi?query I have no problem with these ways, but some sort of pushing methods (like e-mail) rather than pulling would definitely be desirable. Just my .02 wons (1 USD ~= 1100 KRW), Eugene -- Eugene M. Kim "Is your music unpopular? Make it popular; make music which people like, or make people who like your music." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message