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Date:      Tue, 17 Aug 2010 14:24:16 +0000
From:      Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org>
To:        Wesley Shields <wxs@freebsd.org>
Cc:        cvs-ports@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, tabthorpe@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports MOVED ports/security Makefile ports/security/isolate Makefile distinfo pkg-descr
Message-ID:  <AANLkTi=sFMBWPCc3TSW8YO8mKJGrEAfh6fXLu6U0Z62Z@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20100817131333.GB86627@atarininja.org>
References:  <201008171304.o7HD4Qni030189@repoman.freebsd.org> <20100817131333.GB86627@atarininja.org>

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2010/8/17 Wesley Shields <wxs@freebsd.org>:
> On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 01:04:26PM +0000, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
>> bapt        2010-08-17 13:04:26 UTC
>>
>>   FreeBSD ports repository
>>
>>   Modified files:
>>     .                    MOVED
>>     security             Makefile
>>   Removed files:
>>     security/isolate     Makefile distinfo pkg-descr
>>   Log:
>>   Security vulnerability: local root privileges escalation problems
>
> Wow, this seems a little excessive to me. Why was this removed? Is
> upstream not going to fix the problem(s)? Isn't marking it broken and a
> vuxml entry enough while we give them time to address the problems?
>
> -- WXS
>

Sorry my log wasn't descriptive enough. Upstream asked me to remove the ports,
so did the maintainer.

Also upstream removed the google code page for the project and currently doesn't
plan a fix.

I'll try to make better commit log next time.

regards,
Bapt



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