Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 18:47:00 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Blaz Zupan <blaz@inlimbo.org> Cc: security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Security update packages don't recognized patched 4.3-RELEASE Message-ID: <20010830184700.D27546@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20010830222555.M49399-100000@gold.inlimbo.org>; from blaz@inlimbo.org on Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 10:28:55PM %2B0200 References: <20010830222555.M49399-100000@gold.inlimbo.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 10:28:55PM +0200, Blaz Zupan wrote: > I usually cvsup RELENG_4_3 to update our servers, but this time I wanted to > quickly patch the lpd hole by simply installing the update package. > Unfortunatelly it complains that it can only be installed on 4.3-RELEASE. > Well, I *am* running 4.3-RELEASE, but patched up to 4.3-RELEASE-p14. I believe > the +INSTALL script should support this, what do others think? It was a deliberate decision to only support 4.3-RELEASE, not arbitrary cvsup dates of RELENG_4_3 so we don't have to worry about possible weird package interactions with changes on that branch at some point. Basically, we expect that if you can cvsup once, you can cvsup twice :) Kris [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7juyUWry0BWjoQKURAohrAKDTU9gMhEcqEiszVJvOsJYSNfNpowCg+gp8 epO3HnyuU5Vx+TlofG/wQTI= =rIIJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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