From owner-freebsd-security Fri Apr 26 9:13:11 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from blacklamb.mykitchentable.net (ekgr-dsl2-92.citlink.net [207.173.226.92]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EBF3337B419 for ; Fri, 26 Apr 2002 09:13:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from tagalong (unknown [165.107.42.110]) by blacklamb.mykitchentable.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 72329EE5A1; Fri, 26 Apr 2002 09:12:59 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <002d01c1ed3d$32272a20$6e2a6ba5@lc.ca.gov> From: "Drew Tomlinson" To: "Julian Elischer" , References: Subject: Re: RELENG_4_4 Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 09:12:42 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org ----- Original Message ----- From: "Julian Elischer" Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 7:32 PM [snip] > We will be moving those on 4.1.1 to 4.4 so that they are all at the same > level, but we cannot move them up to 4.5 or 4.8 or whatever for > at least another 18 months as they don't upgrade production systems more > than once on 2 years in general. Instead of calling it an "upgrade", call it a system "patch". It just so happens that the RELENG_4_5 "patch" will ensure that the OS is up to date on security issues and more! :) Cheers, Drew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message