(Trivial oddity) Old version in Portable CVS HEAD

Damien Miller djm at shitei.mindrot.org
Wed Sep 24 11:21:12 EST 2003



On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, Ben Lindstrom wrote:

> 
> 
> On 24 Sep 2003, Damien Miller wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 08:25, Carson Gaspar wrote:
> > > I assume this is a branching issue, but in case anyone else notices, CVS
> > > HEAD currently declares itself as OpenSSH_3.7.1p1, not OpenSSH_3.7.1p2. The
> > > 3.7.1p2 tarball has the correct version.
> >
> > fixed - thanks for reminding me.
> >
> 
> Well.. Technically --head is not 3.7.1p2.
> 
> If you look at the CVS tree you'll notice that p2 has a few less patches
> (like a lot of the fatal() clean up).  So to claim it is p2 is kinda a
> falsity.

It has the security fixes (which are what matter the most) and dtucker@
has already merged most of the other ones. Please sync if there are any 
stragglers.

-d




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