Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 16:10:51 -0800 From: Bryan Drewery <bdrewery@FreeBSD.org> To: Slawa Olhovchenkov <slw@zxy.spb.ru> Cc: =?UTF-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=c3=b8rgrav?= <des@des.no>, freebsd-security@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: OpenSSH HPN Message-ID: <5643D90B.4020904@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20151112000505.GG48728@zxy.spb.ru> References: <86io5a9ome.fsf@desk.des.no> <56428E8A.3090201@FreeBSD.org> <56428F59.5010908@FreeBSD.org> <86y4e47uty.fsf@desk.des.no> <56436F4B.8050002@FreeBSD.org> <86r3jwfpiq.fsf@desk.des.no> <20151111181339.GE48728@zxy.spb.ru> <56438660.5010508@FreeBSD.org> <20151111235606.GF48728@zxy.spb.ru> <5643D62B.8040603@FreeBSD.org> <20151112000505.GG48728@zxy.spb.ru>
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On 11/11/15 4:05 PM, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote: > On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 03:58:35PM -0800, Bryan Drewery wrote: > >>> Some for as ports version? >>> Or ports version different? >>> Or port mantainer have more time (this is not to blame for DES)? >>> I am just don't know what is different between port ssh and base ssh. >>> We need ssh 6.x in base, not 7.x as in port (why?) and this is need >>> independed work on pathes? >>> I am missing somehow commonplace for others. >>> >> >> I am the ports maintainer. That was my opinion on why OpenSSH falls >> behind. There is no real difference between the base and port version >> except that the port version has some more optional patches, and is >> easier to push updates for through ports and packages, rather than an >> Errata through freebsd-update or a full release to get to the latest >> OpenSSH version. > > This impact only to deploy, not to patch, right? It's harder to maintain the port version due to how the patches are applied and generated. That's only my problem though. > Or bugs found around NPH/NONE patches? > >> There have been many times where the base version was more up-to-date >> than the port as well due to the lack of a maintainer or the previously >> mentioned patch blockers. -- Regards, Bryan Drewery
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