Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2000 19:32:06 -0800 (PST) From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: Chuck Robey <chuckr@picnic.mat.net> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: pkg/SECURITY Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003251930410.51771-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003252222280.47847-100000@picnic.mat.net>
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On Sat, 25 Mar 2000, Chuck Robey wrote:
> I didn't see if you put a way to disable it into your patches. If you
> didn't, then, no, you are being too extreme about it. You *can* make it
> the default, and it would only serve to increase FreeBSD's security
> reputation, but you have to provide a method for folks doing automated
> things to ignore it. Such folks already know about it anyways, Kris.
>
> Overall, if you provide a bypass method, then I think it's a *great* idea.
All it does it cats pkg/SECURITY to your terminal. Why would you want to
disable this?
Kris
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