On Sat, Aug 04, 2007 at 01:10:24AM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2007/08/03 18:54, Will Maier wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 06:35:51PM -0500, Todd Pytel wrote:
> > > I don't spend as much time following OpenBSD as I used to, so
> > > perhaps I'm missing something. But there used to be a
> > > ports-security mailing list used for announcing updated ports.
> > > That list doesn't exist any more, or at least doesn't appear to
> > > have had anything posted to it in a very long time.
> > 
> > It exists, but is inactive.
> > 
> > > Is there some other official way to track changes to ports? 
> > 
> > By looking at the output of `cvs up`? By watching commits via
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] I do both, and find it sufficient.
> > 
> > > Absent that, has anyone come up with a simple hack to feed to cron
> > > to accomplish the same thing? 
> > 
> > I pull updated ports and src daily via cron, and read
> > (ports|source)-changes@ for commit messages, etc. Does that not
> > achieve what you need?
> 
> Or there's odc/owc if you prefer summaries:
> http://www.squish.net/mailman/listinfo
> 
> Even looking at output of a cron-scripted 'cvs up' or cvsync
> is useful.
> 
If you want some sort of web interface you could also subscribe to
http://ports.openbsd.nu/rss.php.

-- 
James Turner
BSD Group Consulting
http://www.bsdgroup.org

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