Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2007 11:02:04 +0000 From: "Alexandre Vieira" <nullpt@gmail.com> To: "Colin Percival" <cperciva@freebsd.org>, freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Update for sparc64 Message-ID: <755cb9fc0703090302k213e2598o37507751f8b3c769@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <45F08526.1060809@freebsd.org> References: <45F08526.1060809@freebsd.org>
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On 3/8/07, Colin Percival <cperciva@freebsd.org> wrote: > > Hello sparc64ers, > > The FreeBSD Security Team has access to some sparc64 hardware and we're > debating > using this to make FreeBSD Update work on the sparc64 > platform. Unfortunately > the words "fast" and "sparc64" don't seem to go together very well, so > FreeBSD > Update builds take rather longer on sparc64 than they do on i386 or > amd64. In > many cases, we will not want to delay sending out a security advisory in > order > to wait for sparc64 builds to complete. > > Would you find it useful to have FreeBSD Update working for sparc64 if you > often > had to wait 24 hours or more after a security advisory went out before > FreeBSD > Update could fetch patches for you? > > Colin Percival > FreeBSD Security Officer > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-sparc64 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-sparc64-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > Hi, Yes me and my Netra T1 105 beauties would appreciate it :) Thanks -- Alexandre Vieira - nullpt@gmail.com
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