ports/127661: [PATCH]textproc/libxml2: update to 2.7.1, which includes security fixes

Jeremy Messenger mezz7 at cox.net
Sat Oct 25 15:40:05 UTC 2008


The following reply was made to PR ports/127661; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7 at cox.net>
To: bf2006a at yahoo.com
Cc: bug-followup at freebsd.org, gnome at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: ports/127661: [PATCH]textproc/libxml2: update to 2.7.1, which
 includes security fixes
Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2008 10:36:53 -0500

 On Sat, 25 Oct 2008 02:38:15 -0500, bf <bf2006a at yahoo.com> wrote:
 
 > Jeremy:
 >
 > Don't forget the needed alteration to the pkg-plist for py-libxml2 that  
 > was in one of my earlier messages: I didn't see it in the MC repo.
 
 I already did py-libxml2, it was at the same time with libxml2.
 
 http://www.marcuscom.com/pipermail/marcuscom-devel/2008-October/012300.html
 
 > So now you know: if you want to update a port, but don't have the time or
 > the desire to do it yourself, just mark it as vulnerable with  
 > portaudit.  ;)
 
 No need to, I have committed two patches to fix the security issues for  
 2.6.x.
 
 Cheers,
 Mezz
 
 > Regards,
 >           b.
 
 
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