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Date:      Tue, 5 Jan 2021 23:14:48 +0100
From:      Stefan Esser <se@freebsd.org>
To:        Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>, FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, Hal Murray <hmurray@megapathdsl.net>
Subject:   Re: How does the time zone info get updated?
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From: Stefan Esser <se@freebsd.org>
To: Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>
Cc: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>,
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Subject: Re: How does the time zone info get updated?
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Am 05.01.21 um 21:25 schrieb Ed Maste:
> On Tue, 5 Jan 2021 at 14:51, Stefan Esser <se@freebsd.org> wrote:
>>
>> Yes, and they are not considered critical security fixes and thus
>> are not available as patches for those that install binary releases.
>=20
> In fact they are released as errata updates through FreeBSD-update.
> See for example FreeBSD-EN-20:20.tzdata
> https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-EN-20:20.tzdata.asc=


Thank you for pointing this out!

I have not been aware that binary updates are offered via freebsd-update =

(and apparently the OP did not know about this, too).

Maybe this could be better documented (I do not know, since I always
update my system from sources).

Regards, Stefan


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