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Date:      Fri, 19 Aug 2022 14:39:50 GMT
From:      Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-main@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   git: 97be6fced7db - main - openssh: Remove description of VersionAddendum in upgrade doc
Message-ID:  <202208191439.27JEdoPQ007075@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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The branch main has been updated by emaste:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=97be6fced7dbfe20d736c6aad295e18ea5fa477e

commit 97be6fced7dbfe20d736c6aad295e18ea5fa477e
Author:     Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2022-08-19 14:39:17 +0000
Commit:     Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2022-08-19 14:39:17 +0000

    openssh: Remove description of VersionAddendum in upgrade doc
---
 crypto/openssh/FREEBSD-upgrade | 13 -------------
 1 file changed, 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/crypto/openssh/FREEBSD-upgrade b/crypto/openssh/FREEBSD-upgrade
index 52793e84c366..f50e54edcc44 100644
--- a/crypto/openssh/FREEBSD-upgrade
+++ b/crypto/openssh/FREEBSD-upgrade
@@ -129,19 +129,6 @@
 	  An overview of FreeBSD changes to OpenSSH-portable
 	  ==================================================
 
-0) VersionAddendum
-
-   The SSH protocol allows for a human-readable version string of up
-   to 40 characters to be appended to the protocol version string.
-   FreeBSD takes advantage of this to include a date indicating the
-   "patch level", so people can easily determine whether their system
-   is vulnerable when an OpenSSH advisory goes out.  Some people,
-   however, dislike advertising their patch level in the protocol
-   handshake, so we've added a VersionAddendum configuration variable
-   to allow them to change or disable it.  Upstream added support for
-   VersionAddendum on the server side, but we also support it on the
-   client side.
-
 1) Modified server-side defaults
 
    We've modified some configuration defaults in sshd:



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