From owner-freebsd-binup Sat Mar 8 10: 3: 8 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-binup@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ABA8537B401 for ; Sat, 8 Mar 2003 10:03:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from arthur.nitro.dk (port324.ds1-khk.adsl.cybercity.dk [212.242.113.79]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 836CC43F75 for ; Sat, 8 Mar 2003 10:03:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from simon@arthur.nitro.dk) Received: by arthur.nitro.dk (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 7272010BF90; Sat, 8 Mar 2003 19:03:03 +0100 (CET) Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2003 19:03:03 +0100 From: "Simon L. Nielsen" To: Colin Percival Cc: freebsd-binup@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: binup project Message-ID: <20030308180302.GA431@nitro.dk> References: <200303061459.00436.michael@zend.com> <200303061459.00436.michael@zend.com> <5.0.2.1.1.20030307134749.01d80ba8@popserver.sfu.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="Dxnq1zWXvFF0Q93v" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5.0.2.1.1.20030307134749.01d80ba8@popserver.sfu.ca> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.3i Sender: owner-freebsd-binup@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --Dxnq1zWXvFF0Q93v Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2003.03.07 13:55:06 +0000, Colin Percival wrote: > >I don't think anybody are actively working on the project at the moment. > It's not intended to be as extensive as -binup, but I've got some binar= y=20 > updates code designed for tracking the security branches; I announced an= =20 > earlier version here in late December, and I intend to have a new version= =20 > (with several bug fixes, and support for updating nocrypto, krb4, and krb= 5=20 > versions of files appropriately) ready by the time FreeBSD 4.8 is release= d. I remember looking at it and it looked very interesting. If I remember corr= ectly on "only" deals with making/applying updated and not the distribution right? Perhaps your code could be put together with the simple HTTP protocol I was looking at to actually get a complete remote binary updater... It could be a start for a full binup. --=20 Simon L. Nielsen --Dxnq1zWXvFF0Q93v Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+ajBW8kocFXgPTRwRAqtGAJwNHnMmlIO7d2oRWX6l0zznODo4xACfdLIG Ng9voDGclIZ2ZJpdzbLt6uA= =U/yO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Dxnq1zWXvFF0Q93v-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-binup" in the body of the message