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Date:      Sat, 27 Sep 2008 20:18:08 +0400
From:      Roman Kurakin <rik@inse.ru>
To:        Eygene Ryabinkin <rea-fbsd@codelabs.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, bug-followup@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ports/126853: ports-mgmt/portaudit: speed up audit of installed packages
Message-ID:  <48DE5CC0.9000708@localhost.inse.ru>
In-Reply-To: <WGReTVL6CLts/44OKi4qLEsAGHs@jm/Q2DKg1djxmpGNf45V%2BWpjPIE>
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Have you also posted this to ports@?

rik

Eygene Ryabinkin wrote:
> Good day.
>
> A while ago I had created the new utility that serves as VuXML
> filter for the installed packages:
>   http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/126853
>
> My primary intention was to speed up the process of auditing the
> vulnerable ports: I needed to run portaudit checks with Nagios and to
> avoid large timeouts.
>
> The new utility is called pkg_audit and it serves as a simple text
> filter: on input it takes the full VuXML feed and on output it puts
> VuXML entries that matches ports that are installed in the system with
> port version specification substituted with the actual port versions.
>
> No harm is done to the actual poartudit -- if pkg_audit is missing, old
> code path is activated.
>
> If someone is interested and will be able to test -- I am all ears.
>
> Thanks!
>   




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