From owner-freebsd-security Sat Jul 6 22: 5:46 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B746F37B401 for ; Sat, 6 Jul 2002 22:05:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-relay1.yahoo.com (mail-relay1.yahoo.com [216.145.48.34]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C0F6E43E72 for ; Sat, 6 Jul 2002 22:05:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from DougB@FreeBSD.org) Received: from FreeBSD.org (12-234-90-219.client.attbi.com [12.234.90.219]) by mail-relay1.yahoo.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2C1E8B5DA; Sat, 6 Jul 2002 22:05:40 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <3D27CC1F.DBD85584@FreeBSD.org> Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2002 22:05:35 -0700 From: Doug Barton Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Anthony Rubin Cc: Jason Stone , security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Default ssh protocol in -STABLE [was: HEADS UP: FreeBSD-STABLEnow has OpenSSH 3.4p1] References: <20020706204840.C2631-100000@walter> <3D27C9EA.6090207@yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Anthony Rubin wrote: > > Do people who depend on such things run mergemaster and blindly accept > all changes? Does everyone throw every new -RELEASE into production > without any testing? You've missed the point. This would be an architectural change. We do those between branches, not towards the end of life of a -stable branch. Those who want protocol 2 to be the default have a simple config change to make... users expecting the RELENG_4 branch to actually be -stable shouldn't have their expectations so violently disturbed. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message