On Dec 12, 2007 11:41 AM, knitti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 12/12/07, Raimo Niskanen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 08:35:50AM +0100, Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > > > On Tue, 11 Dec 2007, Joe wrote: > > > >So if there are security bugs in a package or port shipped with OpenBSD > > > >4.2, there will be no updated package or updated port available? > > > > > > That is correct. > > > > > > > Now, this will prevent me from upgrading to 4.2. > > > > It isn't so that any pre-4.2-stable will be updated, so you lose nothing > by upgrading. very often you can backport from -current ports without > any change.
Why -current? I thought what had fallen behind from lack of resources was binary packages. Surely OPENBSD_4_2 (stable branch of ports tree) still has updated ports. Just build -stable packages from ports (like you did in the olden days.) DS
