Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2002 10:05:16 -0700 From: William Carrel <william.carrel@infospace.com> To: Erick Mechler <emechler@techometer.net> Cc: security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I doubt that this affects FreeBSD, but FYI Message-ID: <486282FF-DBA9-11D6-AA28-003065479A66@infospace.com> In-Reply-To: <20021009170117.GJ10532@techometer.net>
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On Wednesday, October 9, 2002, at 10:01 AM, Erick Mechler wrote: > :: A quick peer over at CVSweb indicates that the import of 8.12.6 was > :: done well before the sendmail.org folks got their server fooled > with. > > Additionally, you would have had to explicitly told your build to > continue > after it warned you about a mismatch in the MD5 sums. All the more > reason > you should really trust the MD5 sums in your distinfo files :) I was talking about the base system, not ports. I guess I should've been clearer about that. I don't think the base system checks the MD5 sums during buildworld. But then I have NO_SENDMAIL turned on in make.conf anyway, so what would I know. And ports would check the MD5 so, everything is happy. -- William Carrel To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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