Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 18:01:29 +0000 From: Arthur Chance <freebsd@qeng-ho.org> To: Chris Stankevitz <chris@stankevitz.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Stealthy 10.3-RELEASE-p14 Message-ID: <d33e20a9-46b0-b7b0-1c46-819783195408@qeng-ho.org> In-Reply-To: <fd8ccc8c-3ffc-0ab1-965d-bebefaf104ec@stankevitz.com> References: <fd8ccc8c-3ffc-0ab1-965d-bebefaf104ec@stankevitz.com>
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On 14/12/2016 17:31, Chris Stankevitz wrote: > Hi, > > freebsd-update wants to upgrade me from 10.3-RELEASE-p13 to > 10.3-RELEASE-p14. There has been no mention on freebsd-announce or on > errata. Is this normal? Usually I don't even bother running > freebsd-update until I get an announcement but I "accidentally" did on > one of my systems. Looks like -p14 fixes an improper use of > signed/unsigned with the new libc. > > My guess is that we are working on making the announcement but with > limited resources etc, etc. Perhaps I shouldn't even bother waiting for > announcements in the future and just run freebsd-update periodically (?). This security announcement references 10.3-p14 https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:37.libc.asc IIRC this was a second attempt at the bug fix. -- Schrödinger's cat had 18 half lives.
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