Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2002 10:57:57 -0400 (EDT) From: Trevor Johnson <trevor@jpj.net> To: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: danfe@regency.nsu.ru, <DougB@FreeBSD.org>, <never@nevermind.kiev.ua>, <cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org>, <cvs-all@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/bind CHANGES INSTALL Makefile README Version src/contrib/bind/bin Makefile src/contrib/bind/bin/addr addr.c src/contrib/bind/bin/dig dig.c src/contrib/bind/bin/dnskeygen dn Message-ID: <20020822105238.K90733-100000@blues.jpj.net> In-Reply-To: <20020715.175327.03593087.imp@bsdimp.com>
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On 15 July 2002, M. Warner Losh wrote: > No. When someone has the time and energy to do it, then it will be > done. However, a MFC of a whole release of bind gets harder and > harder the farther back in time you go. IIRC it breaks binary > compatibility with the crufty old versions we have in RELENG_3 and > RELENG_2_2. Rumor has it that OpenBSD has an old BIND that has been audited for security. I haven't checked into it though. > The reason we did the resolve fix all the way back to 2.2 was that it > has existed for that long and was essentially a trivial to fix. It was /necessary/, for the compat22 and compat3x libraries. The older compat libraries may still have the bug. -- Trevor Johnson To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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