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Date:      Sat, 20 Sep 2003 18:22:53 +0100
From:      James Raftery <james@kerna.ie>
To:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: [FreeBSD-Announce] FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-03:12.openssh [REVISED]
Message-ID:  <20030920172253.GA94049@bender.kerna.ie>
In-Reply-To: <20030918145005.GB32994@madman.celabo.org>
References:  <200309172237.h8HMbuvK078935@freefall.freebsd.org> <20030918100907.GA85007@bender.kerna.ie> <20030918145005.GB32994@madman.celabo.org>

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On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 09:50:06AM -0500, Jacques A. Vidrine wrote:
> In this way we have three patches to distribute instead of 1 per
> release.  (Likewise, there is a single sendmail patch instead of 1 per
> release.)

I see; I hadn't considered that version.h would need a custom patch on
each branch. Updated patch strings probably aren't worth the
complication.

> You can also pull down the ancilliary patches (version.h, newvers.sh,
> UPDATING, etc) via other mechanisms (e.g. anon CVS, cvsweb) if you
> like.

Indeed - I have already done so. My scanssh output now looks a lot
healthier :)


Thanks,
james



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