Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 19:33:59 -0500 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Andreas Davour <ante@Update.UU.SE> Cc: daniel <danstemporaryaccount@yahoo.ca>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: Upgrading to n-STABLE or RELENG_x Message-ID: <20060323003359.GA42480@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0603222336570.29764@Psilocybe.Update.UU.SE> References: <200603221334.14500.danstemporaryaccount@yahoo.ca> <20060322184325.GA23900@xor.obsecurity.org> <Pine.LNX.4.64.0603222336570.29764@Psilocybe.Update.UU.SE>
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--a8Wt8u1KmwUX3Y2C Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 11:37:54PM +0100, Andreas Davour wrote: > On Wed, 22 Mar 2006, Kris Kennaway wrote: >=20 > >On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 01:34:14PM -0500, daniel wrote: > >>FreeBSD will occasionally release security advisories detailing the=20 > >>badness > >>surrounding a single package and will often include the following as the > >>solution: > >> > >> 1) Upgrade your vulnerable system to 4-STABLE, 5-STABLE, or 6-STABLE, > >> or to the RELENG_6_0, RELENG_5_4, RELENG_5_3, RELENG_4_11, or > >> RELENG_4_10 security branch dated after the correction date. > >> > >>What does this mean? And how do I do it? > > > >Both questions are answered in the handbook. >=20 > They are, but why is 6-STABLE even mentioned since RELENG_6 is the cvs=20 > tag? Or are there a 6-STABLE tag as well? They are different names for the same thing. Kris --a8Wt8u1KmwUX3Y2C Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEIez3Wry0BWjoQKURAmuSAJ4x700FGrcjvj8q9uFLV/bjZUl20QCfZKK5 oaSi6aFJvkgR+Hn0RfQ9BEM= =Uio2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --a8Wt8u1KmwUX3Y2C--
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