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Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 14:27:23 -0400
To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
From: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>
Subject: Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-02:21.tcpip
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At 12:09 PM -0600 4/18/02, Brett Glass wrote:
>At 12:02 PM 4/18/2002, Nate Williams wrote:
>
>  >>  No, it's not. Other open source projects issue periodic
>  >>  "patch level N" snapshots between releases.
>  >
>  > As does FreeBSD, if you'd get your head out of your butt
>  > and use it.
>
>No, it doesn't. It only offers a CVS tag, not a build. You do
>understand the difference?

It is a cvs branch, not just a random tag.  If you're saying you
want a pre-built ISO which will do a complete system install of
a given security-patch, then the answer is "we do not currently
have the resources to do that".

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