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Date:      Mon, 15 Jun 1998 09:50:20 -0700
From:      John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
To:        committers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SSH updated to latest 1.2.25 version
Message-ID:  <199806151650.JAA10449@austin.polstra.com>
In-Reply-To: <199806150904.CAA26965@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU>
References:  <199806150904.CAA26965@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU>

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In article <199806150904.CAA26965@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU>,
Satoshi Asami <asami@freebsd.org> wrote:
>  * Matthew N. Dodd writes:
>  * > 
>  * > I'm not sure why it blew away your host key; on a 2.2.6-stable box a
>  * > pkg_delete, make all install preserved the important stuff.  Only my
>  * > sshd_config was updated.
> 
> I've done this (literally) hundreds of times, and I'm pretty sure our
> ssh port handles this correctly.

Me too.  However, if you have a fairly old version of the port or
package installed, and you do a pkg_delete on that, you could have
this problem.  What gets deleted is of course controlled not by the
new port, but by the old one that is already installed.
--
   John Polstra                                       jdp@polstra.com
   John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                Seattle, Washington USA
   "Self-knowledge is always bad news."                 -- John Barth

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