Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 22:19:46 -0800 From: "Darren Pilgrim" <dmp@bitfreak.org> To: "'Colin Percival'" <cperciva@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: RE: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-05:01.telnet Message-ID: <000a01c53427$517fb520$142a15ac@Spud6000> In-Reply-To: <42487991.3080409@freebsd.org>
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Colin Percival wrote: > Will Yardley wrote: > > > > Normally, the security advisories just have you rebuild the > > program in question - wouldn't that have sufficed here? > > For historical reasons, the telnet build is rather messy: Depending > upon which options you have set in /etc/make.conf, telnet might need > to be rebuilt from one of four different directories. You mean, there isn't a cushy Makefile somewhere with a target to automatically choose the correct version to build based on the contents of /etc/make.conf? *gasp* Horrors! Scary. Methinks I've gotten soft in a FreeBSD world where you can do anything you want as long as you know the appropriate target. :)
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