Re: getting the running patch level

2012-08-19 Thread Doug Barton
On 08/19/2012 05:33, Jilles Tjoelker wrote: > I think the idea of having 'make installworld' create something is good, > but we should not hard-code policy by writing the information into a > file that may be shown to unauthenticated users (such as by getty). > > A new file with a name=value forma

Re: getting the running patch level

2012-08-19 Thread Jilles Tjoelker
On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 09:05:44PM +0200, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > "Simon L. B. Nielsen" writes: > > This has been discussed a number of time, but there are no nice and > > simple solution. > There is a simple solution that, while not bulletproof, would work well > enough in most cases: have