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Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 11:36:41 +0100
From: Andre Albsmeier <andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de>
To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc: Andre Albsmeier <andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de>,
	freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: conf/33575: [PATCH] allow using of -C option during install of man pages
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On Wed, 09-Jan-2002 at 12:25:33 +0200, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 11:15:29AM +0100, Andre Albsmeier wrote:
> > On Wed, 09-Jan-2002 at 02:14:02 -0800, ru@FreeBSD.org wrote:
> > > Synopsis: [PATCH] allow using of -C option during install of man pages
> > > 
> > > State-Changed-From-To: open->suspended
> > > State-Changed-By: ru
> > > State-Changed-When: Wed Jan 9 02:11:34 PST 2002
> > > State-Changed-Why: 
> > > The catpaging feature of man(1) is going to be axed in the
> > > next couple of days.
> > 
> > Oops, why this? Did I miss something?
> > 
> This feature of man(1) is insecure in many ways, catpages are
> optional, and there are good alternatives exist for creating
> catpages in a secure way during the `make world' (MANBUILDCAT)
> and on a periodic(8) basis (weekly_catman_enable).
> 
> Please see PR bin/32791 for details.

Hmm, OK, you have won :-) If you want you can close the PR
immediatley.

Thanks,

	-Andre

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