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Date:      Mon, 18 Mar 2002 18:19:17 -0500
From:      Steve Shorter <steve@nomad.lets.net>
To:        Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
Cc:        security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Ports Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-02:18.zlib
Message-ID:  <20020318181917.B66347@nomad.lets.net>
In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20020318140507.00e58dc0@nospam.lariat.org>; from brett@lariat.org on Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 02:05:15PM -0700
References:  <4.3.2.7.2.20020318140507.00e58dc0@nospam.lariat.org>

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On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 02:05:15PM -0700, Brett Glass wrote:
> It sounds as if, perhaps, there ought to be a FreeBSD 4.5.1 release
> that handles the zlib bug, the OpenSSH hole, and anything else that 
> has come up since 4.5-RELEASE.


	What is lacking inf FreeBSD is a 4.5-RELEASE with
security fixes AND bug fixes.

	-STABLE includes "new material" which can be unstable.
And -SECURITY only has "security fixes" but not bug fixes
in general, since the last RELEASE.

	-steve

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