8.2-RELEASE-p4

Robert Simmons rsimmons0 at gmail.com
Sat Nov 12 17:46:29 UTC 2011


On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Matthew Seaman
<m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk> wrote:
> Now the updates for -p4 certainly should have touched the kernel, and
> certainly should have resulted in an updated uname string[*].  There
> should also be a note about -p4 in /usr/src/UPDATING.  Starting to
> wonder if the -p4 patches are actually available via freebsd-update(8)
> -- could they have been omitted because it wasn't actually a security
> fix?  Odd that no one would have commented in a whole month if so.

I would suppose that you are right, but I'm not sure myself.  Does
anyone else know if p4 is available through freebsd-update?  It seems
like it should touch the kernel, but it definitely is not doing so.


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