phpBB patch?

LI Xin delphij at delphij.net
Thu Feb 1 15:25:16 UTC 2007


gareth wrote:
> On Wed 2007-01-24 (19:51), Gordon Stratton wrote:
>> On 1/24/07, gareth <bsd at lordcow.org> wrote:
>>> hi, portupgrade just upgraded phpbb-2.0.22 to phpbb-2.0.22_1.
>>> it used phpBB-2.0.22.tar.bz2 from www.phpbb.com (same as before),
>>> and as far as i can tell the .php files are the same (and naturally
>>> the database is untouched). does anyone know what this upgrade
>>> was meant to achieve?
>> >From the log[1]:
>> ---
>> Remove previously added security patch against session table
>> exhaustion, as it causes more problems in the latest phpbb
>> version.  Users are advised to drop and re-create their
>> session tables (phpbb_sessions, phpbb_sessions_keys) without
>> using "HEAP" tables.
> 
> ah, thanx for the link. so this's the only thing that changed? :
> 
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/www/phpbb/files/Attic/security-patch-includes-sessions.php?annotate=1.2

Yes.  The only change is that the patch is removed and PORTREVISION bump.

Cheers,
-- 
Xin LI <delphij at delphij.net>	http://www.delphij.net/
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