Date: Wed, 07 Apr 1999 13:50:05 -0400 From: Irving Reeves <ireeves@mindspring.com> To: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Y2k Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.19990407135005.007a8100@pop.internal.mindspring.com> In-Reply-To: <199904071636.MAA00540@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> References: <3.0.6.32.19990407123219.0079c6e0@pop.internal.mindspring.com> <3.0.6.32.19990407123219.0079c6e0@pop.internal.mindspring.com>
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Thanks! At 12:36 PM 4/7/99 -0400, Garrett Wollman wrote: ><<On Wed, 07 Apr 1999 12:32:19 -0400, Irving Reeves <ireeves@mindspring.com> said: > >> just so that I understand the statement that was made on your web page, it >> is safe to say that all version are compliant without patches? Or does the >> "Fixed Problem" section identify patches that need to be applied by those >> who run FreeBSD 3.x and 2.x? > >The `fixed v1.xxx' identifies the source code revision at which the >problem was fixed. Most programs should contain a revision ID string >identifying the revisions of relevant source files, but not all do. >For example, the tcpslice(8) bug listed on the Y2K page identifies >rev. 1.8 as the revision which fixed the bug; I can type on my >machine: > > wollman@khavrinen(3518)$ ident `type -p tcpslice` > /usr/sbin/tcpslice: > $Id: tcpslice.c,v 1.5 1998/01/20 07:30:27 charnier Exp $ > >...which tells me that I do not have the Y2K-OK revision of tcpslice. > >Not all programs include ID strings; you'll have to check the CVS >repository <http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi>; to find out more >information on such programs. > >-GAWollman > >-- >Garrett A. Wollman | O Siem / We are all family / O Siem / We're all the same >wollman@lcs.mit.edu | O Siem / The fires of freedom >Opinions not those of| Dance in the burning flame >MIT, LCS, CRS, or NSA| - Susan Aglukark and Chad Irschick > Irv Reeves Mindspring Y2K Project Team 404 815-0770 X@22273 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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