updated packages for security issues on FTP server?

[Kris Kennaway]

On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 01:17:59PM -0800, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> What is the policy or procedure for FreeBSD ports team (or maintainers) to 
> provide updated packages (prebuilt .tbz) for security issues for the FTP 
> servers?
> 
> If this is documented, please point me to it.
> 
> I have seen past security advisories for "ports" that have pointed to 
> prebuilt packages on the FTP server.
> 
> But looking today at 
> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6-stable/ I don't 
> see any new packages within a month (although ports tree has been updated 
> for security issues).
> 
> Where would packages for security fixes be uploaded to?

That directory, when we're not in a release cycle and using up 100% of
our build resources for that purpose.

Kris
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