Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2012 10:25:12 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman <matthew@FreeBSD.org> To: Damien Fleuriot <ml@my.gd> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD ports patch count Message-ID: <4FC88A78.2090902@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <4FC87E89.3050609@my.gd> References: <4FC873F2.5030102@gmail.com> <4FC87E89.3050609@my.gd>
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This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigE9709C1EAEBFC064F9CD2301 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 01/06/2012 09:34, Damien Fleuriot wrote: > On 6/1/12 9:49 AM, Brent Clark wrote: >> Hiya >> >> I would just like to ask / know. Did anything weird or wonderful happe= n >> on the FreeBSD ports. >> >> To show you what I mean. >> >> [root@torry /usr/home/bclark]# portaudit -F -a; portsnap fetch update;= >> pkg_version -vIL=3D; freebsd-update fetch install >> auditfile.tbz 100% of 77 kB 6570 Bp= s >> 00m00s >> New database installed. >> 0 problem(s) in your installed packages found. >> Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 9 mirrors found. >> Fetching snapshot tag from geodns-1.portsnap.freebsd.org... done. >> Fetching snapshot metadata... done. >> Updating from Thu May 31 19:58:31 SAST 2012 to Fri Jun 1 08:51:05 SAS= T >> 2012. >> Fetching 4 metadata patches... done. >> Applying metadata patches... done. >> Fetching 0 metadata files... done. >> Fetching 4180 patches.....10....20....30....40.... >> >> 4180 patches really !!! >> >> I run the above command almost everyday, so the most I have ever reall= y >> seen is 300 - 400 patches. But 4180 has got me attention. >> >> Thanks >> Brent >=20 >=20 > I may be mistaken but I would guess it has to do with the > vulnerabilities addressed in OpenSSL in the 30/05/2012 update. >=20 > I'm assuming authors have bumped their ports' revision numbers to force= > a rebuild, using the patched openssl lib. There might be a little of that, but most of the recent activity is accounted for by * Numerous ports moving to the new OPTIONSng framework * Hundreds of PORTREVISION bumps after an update to graphics/png * Removal of old koffice ports and the import of the Calligra office suite to replace it. Cheers, Matthew --=20 Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey --------------enigE9709C1EAEBFC064F9CD2301 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.16 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk/IinkACgkQ8Mjk52CukIySTACfY0pa5ccx79jeI8LNR6u3ifG4 U3kAn1OY+LWiil9VwDIBJSxi6Xe84caa =MyBB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigE9709C1EAEBFC064F9CD2301--
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