RedHat forks OpenSSH?

Theo de Raadt deraadt at cvs.openbsd.org
Tue Nov 9 18:26:49 EST 2004


> >Impolite in the fact they take a clean tar ball physically remove code
> >from it instead of using the native RPM patch methology.  Thus you have an
> >unsignable and unverifiable *.tar.gz file within the srpm.
> >  
> >
> The point is that they can't ship SRPM's with ACSS, built or not.  
> Negative patches still contain the offending code, even as they say 
> "don't built this".

Yes they can.

I am looking forward to telling me why the SSH protocol cannot use the
ACSS cipher.




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