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authorimp <imp@FreeBSD.org>2000-06-30 17:19:07 +0000
committerimp <imp@FreeBSD.org>2000-06-30 17:19:07 +0000
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Note des' libfetch/fetch changes.
Clarify requirements for dev random, et al, from markm's commit. Initial diffs for the latter by: archie
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@@ -5,12 +5,19 @@ directly to him. See end of file for further details. For commonly
done items, please see the end of the file. Search for 'COMMON
ITEMS:'
+20000630:
+ The libfetch based version of fetch has gone into the tree.
+ Minor problems may result on some of the less popular sites,
+ which should be reported to des@freebsd.org.
+
20000625:
From approximately this date forward, one must have the crypto
- system installed in order to build the system and kernel. While
- not technically strictly true, one should treat it as true and
- grab the crypto bits. If you are grabbing CVS trees, src-all
- and cvs-crypto should be treated as if they were required.
+ system installed in order to build the system and kernel.
+ While not technically strictly true, one should treat it as
+ required and grab the crypto bits. If you are grabbing CVS
+ trees, src-all and cvs-crypto should be treated as if they
+ were required. You should check with the latest collections
+ to make sure that these haven't changed.
20000624:
Mark Murray just committed the first parts of a cleanup of
@@ -21,6 +28,11 @@ ITEMS:'
openssh and openssl should not be used to generate keys from this
date to the completion of the work.
+ If you must operate at this reduced level of security, add '
+ options RANDOMDEV' to your kernel or modload the randomdev
+ module. You may also need to copy a new MAKEDEV to /dev and
+ recreate the random and urandom devices.
+
20000622:
The license on the softupdates is now a standard 2 clause
BSD license. You may need to remove your symbolic links
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