Re: Patch/Build procedure fundamentals

[Peter Varga <peter.varga@screaminet.com>]

On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 10:51:33AM -0500, Nick Gray wrote:
> All,
> 
> 	I have asked this question before in a roundabout way. I recieved a 
> 	CERT advisory that the gist of was that I should update Apache to 1.3.26. I 
> went to the  OpenBSD site and expected to see a patch to the system for 
> this error. It wasn't there and now that I think about it, maybe this isn't 
> too surprising.
> 
> The question is. I have updated to the most recent patch branch today. My 
> guess would be that I am not going to have apache 1.3.26. So, do install 
> the package for it (assuming there is one) or do I go to the Apache site 

Dont'assume, type: httpd -v

> and get the source code. What is considerd the "correct" method in BSD for 
> a situation like this.

Read the errata.

> 
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