Compilation problem since SA-15:25 for FreeBSD 10.2-RELEASE

Dag-Erling Smørgrav des at des.no
Fri Oct 30 08:24:15 UTC 2015


Guillaume Bibaut <freebsd-security at iaelu.net> writes:
> Herbert J. Skuhra <herbert at oslo.ath.cx> writes:
> > OK, with 'patch -p0 < /path/to/ntp-102.patch' I get only [...]
> As far as I know, the SA does not mention 'patch -p0'. Shouldn’t this
> be mentioned?

BSD patch(1) assumes -p0.  GNU patch(1) does not.  I assume Herbert is
used to GNU patch(1) and used -p0 out of habit.  It is harmless, but not
necessary.

DES
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