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Date:      Fri, 26 Feb 2021 10:22:51 -0500
From:      Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>
To:        Karl Denninger <karl@denninger.net>
Cc:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>,  FreeBSD-STABLE Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: How do I know if my 13-stable has security patches?
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On Thu, 25 Feb 2021 at 16:57, Karl Denninger <karl@denninger.net> wrote:
>
> The time (and present items) on a given machine to know whether it is
> covered by a given advisory under the "svn view of the world" is one
> command, and no sources.  That is, if the advisory says "r123456" has
> the fix, then if I do a "uname -v" and get something larger, it's safe.

Yes, as previously stated the commit count will be included in future
advisories.

On stable/13 today uname will include:
uname displays e.g. stable/13-n244688-66308a13dddc

The advisory would report stabl/13-n244572

244688 is greater than 244572 so will have the fix.



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