making <description> optional

Jacques Vidrine nectar at FreeBSD.org
Wed Aug 25 09:33:56 PDT 2004


On Aug 23, 2004, at 10:10 AM, Oliver Eikemeier wrote:
> I have a supplementary databases that are as much `personal' as vuxml 
> is. The portaudit text database has been announced and documented as 
> mentioned in a previous discussion.

I'm sorry, I couldn't find that text (`Please contact [...]') anywhere 
in portaudit.txt or related files.  Now I realize that is generated in 
the pages at ~eik/portaudit.  I think we're on the same page now.

> Anyway, I think making the entry optional would be the best solution, 
> but if you prefer a placeholder, we can keep `Please contact the 
> FreeBSD Security Team for more information'.

I prefer an actual description, but OK :-)

> Whatever you like. Simply using dummy values is fine with me.

For the sake of harmony, let's agree that setting 
<discovery>unknown</discovery> is acceptable for now.  Gimme a few days 
to check that stuff doesn't break when processing said entry.

Cheers,
-- 
Jacques A Vidrine / NTT/Verio
nectar at celabo.org / jvidrine at verio.net / nectar at freebsd.org



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