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Date:      Sun, 28 Sep 2008 16:14:24 +0400
From:      Eygene Ryabinkin <rea-fbsd@codelabs.ru>
To:        Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Roman Kurakin <rik@inse.ru>, bug-followup@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ports/126853: ports-mgmt/portaudit: speed up audit of installed packages
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Miroslav, good day.

Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 01:15:01PM +0200, Miroslav Lachman wrote:
> Is there any possibility to cooperate portaudit / pkg_audit with=20
> pkg_version to show vulnerable package with information if newer (not=20
> vulnerable) package (or port) version is available for upgrade to?
>=20
> If I read nightly security e-mail with for example 4 vulnerable=20
> packages, then I need to log in to server and manualy try, if newer=20
> (fixed) packages are available. It seems not so hard to check output of=
=20
> `pkg_version -vIL =3D` and compare both versions (installed and available=
)=20
> with portaudit in some shellscript, I didn't start to write it yet ;).

I think it won't be very hard: I'll try to see how to extend portaudit
with such functionality -- it would be very handy, in my opinion.

Hadn't you have a chance to test my patch?

Thanks!
--=20
Eygene
 _                ___       _.--.   #
 \`.|\..----...-'`   `-._.-'_.-'`   #  Remember that it is hard
 /  ' `         ,       __.--'      #  to read the on-line manual  =20
 )/' _/     \   `-_,   /            #  while single-stepping the kernel.
 `-'" `"\_  ,_.-;_.-\_ ',  fsc/as   #
     _.-'_./   {_.'   ; /           #    -- FreeBSD Developers handbook=20
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