Re: xdelta files for security patches

From: Michael Nottebrock (michaelnottebrock_at_gmx.net)
Date: 05/13/03

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    To: Colin Percival <colin.percival@wadham.ox.ac.uk>, FreeBSD Security <freebsd-security@freebsd.org>
Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 02:12:25 +0200

    On Tuesday 13 May 2003 01:35, Colin Percival wrote:
    > At 01:04 13/05/2003 +0200, Michael Nottebrock wrote:
    > >Has xdelta (in ports under misc/xdelta) ever been considered as a means of
    > >delivering binary patches for security updates?
    > >
    > >It seems to be a pretty neat.
    >
    > Using some form of binary diffs is on my todo list for FreeBSD Update
    > (security/freebsd-update)

    As an embarrassing matter of fact, I totally forgot about your work. Thanks
    for reminding me! 

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Regards,
	Michael Nottebrock

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