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Date:      Thu, 12 Aug 2010 23:02:01 +0200
From:      Dick Hoogendijk <dick@nagual.nl>
To:        Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: releases, branches,..
Message-ID:  <4C646149.6060803@nagual.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20100812225348.4fcbae98.freebsd@edvax.de>
References:  <4C645D9A.3010307@nagual.nl> <20100812225348.4fcbae98.freebsd@edvax.de>

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  On 12-8-2010 22:53, Polytropon wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Aug 2010 22:46:18 +0200, Dick Hoogendijk<dick@nagual.nl>  wrote:
>> I'm running 8.1-RELEASE now, but what about security issues found?
>> Which brach do I follow?
> In this case, use "freebsd-update" to track -RELEASE; you will
> get the security patches by binary updating, e. g. you can use
> this tool to get from 8.1-RELEASE to 8.1-RELEASE-p1 without the
> need to compile anything.
>
> See "man freebsd-update" for details.
Thank you. I will follow RELEASE than. Also a thanks to Svein. ;-) Is 
RELEASE automaticaly set in a fresh FreeBSD install or do I need to 
change anything?




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