Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 10:33:34 -0600 From: "Jacques A. Vidrine" <nectar@freebsd.org> To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Binary Security Branch Patches Message-ID: <20020320163334.GB66766@madman.nectar.cc> In-Reply-To: <20020319162925.C67739@blossom.cjclark.org> References: <20020319162925.C67739@blossom.cjclark.org>
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On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 04:29:25PM -0800, Crist J. Clark wrote: > Are there binary patches? Is the binary patch project alive? The lack > of information about binary patches in security advisories leads me to > believe if something does exist, it's not really ready for primetime > yet? That's right. If you look at previous advisories that contain binary patch information, you'll see it referred to as ``An experimental upgrade package''. We intend to continue creating binary patches, but we won't hold up advisories until they are ready. We will issue revisions to advisories when they become available. Cheers, -- Jacques A. Vidrine <n@nectar.cc> http://www.nectar.cc/ NTT/Verio SME . FreeBSD UNIX . Heimdal Kerberos jvidrine@verio.net . nectar@FreeBSD.org . nectar@kth.se To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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