Downgrading 4.9-stable to 4.9-release-p3

[Kent Stewart]

On Thursday 18 March 2004 10:09 am, Dan Rue wrote:
> I upgraded some servers to 4.9-stable a few weeks ago, not realizing
> that I really wanted releng_4_9.  Since I have to apply this openssl
> fix anyway, I thought I could go from 4.9-stable to releng_4_9 no
> problem.  The alternative, as I see it, is to wait for 4.10 to come
> and upgrade to that.  Am I going to run into problems going from
> 4.9-stable to releng_4_9?

It would appear to me that you are fixing something that isn't broken.

>
> If I can sneak in a second question.  With this openssl fix, couldn't
> I just apply the patch, cd /usr/src/crypto/openssl && make install ?
> Instead of the recommended buildworld fiasco?
>

How are you going to include the changed libraries in modules you don't 
rebuild? The advisory was even more specific, i.e., rebuild all ports 
that use OpenSSL.

Kent

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