>>>>> On Mon, 22 Aug 2016 17:28:21 -0700, Gleb Smirnoff said: > > Martin, > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 03:15:47PM +0100, Martin Simmons wrote: > M> Running freebsd-update to convert 10.1-RELEASE-p36 to -p37 updates 3 efi > files > M> in /boot, but they are not mentioned in any security advisory or errata > notice > M> that I can find and no corresponding source files are updated. This is > M> repeatable on several unrelated systems so I don't think my files have been > M> corrupted. > M> > M> Is this expected? > > The freebsd-update build code attempts to extract and ignore timestamps in > order > to determine whether files are 'really' changing between builds; > unfortunately these > particular files contain a build artifact which the freebsd-update code was > not > able to handle, thus resulting in them being incorrectly identified as > needing to be > distributed. > > So, this shouldn't have happened. But don't worry the files aren't forged and > they > do originate from the official freebsd-update server.
Thanks, that's good to know. __Martin _______________________________________________ freebsd-security@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-security To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-security-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
