From owner-freebsd-security Fri Nov 30 0:19:34 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from primus.vsservices.com (primus.vsservices.com [63.66.136.75]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80F3837B405 for ; Fri, 30 Nov 2001 00:19:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from prime.vsservices.com (conr-adsl-dhcp-26-38.txucom.net [209.34.26.38]) by primus.vsservices.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with SMTP id fATMtO134377 for ; Thu, 29 Nov 2001 14:55:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gclarkii@vsservices.com) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: GB Clark II To: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: OT: package management (was: Re: Updating ssh) Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 16:55:25 -0600 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] References: <4.3.2.7.2.20011128151923.041d0710@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20011129145159.00afd050@localhost> <20011129165852.D26664@pir.net> In-Reply-To: <20011129165852.D26664@pir.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <0111291655250B.13219@prime.vsservices.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thursday 29 November 2001 15:58, you wrote: > Brett Glass probably said: > > At 12:27 PM 11/29/2001, The Anarcat wrote: > > >And there is a solution: we have a package management suite, we should > > >use it to package the base system. > > > > I really do like this idea. > > So do a lot of people, but in every one of the (many) times this has > come up before no one has stepped forward to put the work into > cataloging all the files in the base systems and creating the package > information. > > This has been hashed through a dozen times with no resolution and is > no longer appropriate for -security, hmm ? > > P. Hello, This sounds like a good way for me to get re-involved with the project. Can anyone point me towards email or something that describes the packages we need? Thanks, GB Developer alumni -- GB Clark II | Roaming FreeBSD Admin gclarkii@VSServices.COM | General Geek CTHULU for President - Why choose the lesser of two evils? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message