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Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2002 16:00:34 -0700 (PDT)
From: twig les <twigles@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: security fixes
To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>,
	Wincent Colaiuta <wincentcolaiuta@mac.com>,
	freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
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Absolute agreement.


--- Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> wrote:
> At 11:22 AM 7/2/2002, Wincent Colaiuta wrote:
> 
> >So on production systems track RELENG_4_6 now, and
> when that stops being updated, start tracking
> RELENG_4_7, and so on.... 
> 
> With the flurry of changes going on (including the
> OpenSSH hole and libc 
> hole in the base install and the Apache
> vulnerability in the ports and 
> packages), it'd be nice to see an interim release.
> Who here would be
> in favor of that? Who, on the FreeBSD Core Team,
> might make the decision 
> to do an interim release before 4.7 (scheduled for
> October)? (Yes, it
> takes work to put out a release, but do we really
> want everyone who wants
> a secure system to have to install from -STABLE
> snapshots, running the 
> risk of picking a bad day, for four months?)
> 
> --Brett Glass
> 
> 
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