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Date:      Wed, 13 May 1998 21:48:49 +1000 (EST)
From:      Darren Reed <avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au>
To:        guido@gvr.org (Guido van Rooij)
Cc:        fpscha@schapachnik.com.ar, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Why aren't security fixes posted to security-announce?
Message-ID:  <199805131149.EAA14554@hub.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <199805121925.VAA19992@gvr.gvr.org> from "Guido van Rooij" at May 12, 98 09:25:05 pm

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In some mail from Guido van Rooij, sie said:
> 
> In general, security related patches are first applied to -current.
> After about a week or so, they are brought to -stable. The an
> advisory will be sent out. Why? Because an advisory without a decently
> tested patch would upset users.

I haven't seen a commit message yet for the mmap bug...


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