From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 30 10:15:59 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B93E516A4E0 for ; Sun, 30 Jul 2006 10:15:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mikhailg@webanoide.org) Received: from overlord.navalradio.cl (overlord.navalradio.cl [201.236.67.146]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1CBBC43D4C for ; Sun, 30 Jul 2006 10:15:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mikhailg@webanoide.org) Received: from [10.0.0.7] (ppp108-110.static.internode.on.net [150.101.108.110]) (authenticated bits=0) by overlord.navalradio.cl (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k6UAFjAe049484; Sun, 30 Jul 2006 06:15:48 -0400 (CLT) (envelope-from mikhailg@webanoide.org) Message-ID: <44CC86BD.6000900@webanoide.org> Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2006 20:15:25 +1000 From: Mikhail Goriachev Organization: Webanoide User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 (Macintosh/20060719) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: dick hoogendijk References: <20060730094353.GA6870@lothlorien.nagual.nl> In-Reply-To: <20060730094353.GA6870@lothlorien.nagual.nl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-99.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,USER_IN_WHITELIST autolearn=ham version=3.1.3 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on overlord.navalradio.cl Cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: update info on ports X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2006 10:15:59 -0000 dick hoogendijk wrote: > Normally I upgrade my ports if I see new versions. > But now I have a question: I saw a new apache22 version (apache-2.2.2_1) > but on the apache site I could not find anything related to security bugs > or whatever. I *did* find a version 2.2.3 though (not yet in ports!) > > So now I wonder, what is the difference of port apache-2.2.2 and the > latest one "apache-2.2.2_1" > Imho it should be nice to have some kind of info file in the port telling > the reasons to upgrade. Does anyone know? > Or should I just wait for apache-2.2.3 (can't be that long). > Others already mentioned you about the vulnerability found in v2.2.2. As an addition, you might want to consider installing this: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/url.cgi?ports/security/portaudit/pkg-descr It'll check and report on a daily basis any vulnerabilities found in your currently installed ports. Cheers, Mikhail. -- Mikhail Goriachev Webanoide Telephone: +61 (0)3 62252501 Mobile Phone: +61 (0)4 38255158 E-Mail: mikhailg@webanoide.org Web: http://www.webanoide.org PGP Key ID: 0x4E148A3B PGP Key Fingerprint: D96B 7C14 79A5 8824 B99D 9562 F50E 2F5D 4E14 8A3B