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Date:      Sat, 21 May 2005 11:12:31 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Tony Shadwick <tshadwick@goinet.com>
To:        Thomas Hurst <tom.hurst@clara.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: portaudit is being stubborn
Message-ID:  <20050521111200.Q11826@mail.goinet.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050521110951.GB27958@voi.aagh.net>
References:  <20050517144200.T26182@mail.goinet.com> <3aaaa3a05052005436414e0a3@mail.gmail.com> <20050521110951.GB27958@voi.aagh.net>

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I'd like to see it done, but I know just enough sh scripting to be 
dangerous. ;)

If it were perl I'd be all over it.   Any takers? :)

On Sat, 21 May 2005, Thomas Hurst wrote:

> * Chris (chrcoluk@gmail.com) wrote:
>
>> This annoys me as well, I expect portaudit to alert me when an update
>> is available to fix an exploit, but wget has no update so what is the
>> point of the warning, there also seems to be no way to shut it up.
>
> portaudit_fixed is only for OS bugs (i.e. associated with
> kern.osreldate).  portaudit is just a shell script; if it bothers you
> that much, submit a patch to make it work for port problems too, or
> send-pr :)
>
> Looks like a case of moving the "if (fixedre && $2 ~ fixedre) next" line
> outside the "$1 ~ /^FreeBSD[<=>!]/ {" section around line 140, or
> something to that effect.
>
> -- 
> Thomas 'Freaky' Hurst
>    http://hur.st/
>



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