Patching

[Kris Kennaway]

On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 01:43:00AM -0500, RL wrote:
> Hi, if you update your source tree through cvsup now and them, is it
> still necessary to follow the FreeBSD security advisories and patch
> your system? In others words, when you cvsup the source through
> RELENG_5_3 and make the world, does it include all the security
> patches you see at FreeBSD.org?

Yes (if by "make the world" you really mean "rebuild the kernel and
world" as described in the updating documentation).

Kris
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