BIND update?

[Jeremy Chadwick]

On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 07:44:51PM +1000, Peter Jeremy wrote:
> On 2008-Jul-10 11:40:06 +0200, Oliver Brandmueller <ob at e-Gitt.NET> wrote:
> >shouldn't there be a very urgent BIND update somewhere around?
> 
> There has been a very long thread about this in -security.  Leaving
> out the trolls and flaming, the salient points are:
> - The bind port has been updated to include the relevant patches
> - The security team is aware of the issue and is working on a fix.

I'm curious to know why the BIND ports were updated before the base
system BIND.  Absolutely no offence intended towards Doug, but the
priority seems reversed.

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