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From: Simon Barner <barner@in.tum.de>
To: Anthony Philipp <philipp1@itg.uiuc.edu>
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Anthony Philipp wrote:
[ please wrap your lines at 72 - 76 characters. Thanks ]

> if patching by source doesnt work this way is there a way to
> use binary patches?

Yes, have a look at ports/security/freebsd-update

I don't know, though, whether it works after you have used the source
method to update your system. I know that it used to not work, but
I remember that something has changed.

Simon

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