From owner-freebsd-security Sun Feb 9 10:50:02 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id KAA29671 for security-outgoing; Sun, 9 Feb 1997 10:50:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from cwsys.cwent.com (0@cschuber.net.gov.bc.ca [142.31.240.113]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id KAA29644 for ; Sun, 9 Feb 1997 10:49:58 -0800 (PST) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by cwsys.cwent.com (8.8.5/8.6.10) id KAA02001; Sun, 9 Feb 1997 10:49:32 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199702091849.KAA02001@cwsys.cwent.com> Received: from localhost.cwent.com(127.0.0.1), claiming to be "cwsys" via SMTP by localhost.cwent.com, id smtpd001998; Sun Feb 9 18:49:27 1997 Reply-to: cys@mailhost.wlc.com X-Mailer: Xmh To: gnat@frii.com cc: FreeBSD Security Subject: Re: 2.1.7? In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 09 Feb 1997 10:34:48 MST." <199702091734.KAA15856@elara.frii.com> Date: Sun, 09 Feb 1997 10:49:27 -0800 From: Cy Schubert Sender: owner-security@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > David Nugent writes: > > So, it really doesn't require a "release" to obtain the > > sources - just set up CVSUP and go. > > Be that as it may, I seriously hope that a formal release is issued > soon. I've had problems rebuilding libc on 2.1.5, related to the DNS > resolution code, and am basing all my hopes now on being able to > forcibly upgrade the entire system from a prebuilt release. When I used 2.1.5 I was able to rebuild everything, including libc and the resolver. What kind of problem are you having? Regards, Phone: (250)387-8437 Cy Schubert Fax: (250)387-5766 UNIX Support OV/VM: BCSC02(CSCHUBER) ITSD BITNET: CSCHUBER@BCSC02.BITNET Government of BC Internet: cschuber@uumail.gov.bc.ca cschuber@bcsc02.gov.bc.ca "Quit spooling around, JES do it."