keeping my freebsd secure...

Matthew D. Fuller fullermd at over-yonder.net
Sun Jun 13 07:57:08 GMT 2004


On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 10:30:39AM +0300 I heard the voice of
Haim Ashkenazi, and lo! it spake thus:
>
> does the -STABLE branch on the ports offer all the security fixes
> (the example file use -CURRENT)? I remember reading somewhere that
> the -CURRENT ports are not guaranteed to compile under stable
> system.

There are no branches of the ports tree.  Some ports have some
conditionalization on the OS version, but they're the same ports.


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      haven't figured out how to light the middle yet"


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