RE: realpath(3) et al

From: Devon H. O'Dell (dodell_at_sitetronics.com)
Date: 08/12/03

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    To: "'Jacques A. Vidrine'" <nectar@FreeBSD.org>
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 22:14:54 +0200

    I'd be willing to take over merging this into the base system if Kris has
    lost interest.

    Kind regards,

    Devon H. O'Dell
    Systems and Network Engineer
    Simpli, Inc. Web Hosting
    http://www.simpli.biz

    > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
    > Van: Jacques A. Vidrine [mailto:nectar@FreeBSD.org]
    > Verzonden: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 10:00 PM
    > Aan: Devon H. O'Dell
    > CC: 'Jason Stone'; security@freebsd.org; kris@FreeBSD.org
    > Onderwerp: Re: realpath(3) et al
    >
    > On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 01:59:51PM +0200, Devon H. O'Dell wrote:
    > > In any case, IBM has a stack smashing protection patch for GCC 3.3 on
    > > FreeBSD 4.8 available at
    > > http://www.trl.ibm.com/projects/security/ssp/buildfreebsd.html (the
    > > description page is at http://www.trl.ibm.com/projects/security/ssp/).
    > It
    > > currently works in the latest cvsupped source from 5.1 as well (I've
    > built
    > > and tested it).
    >
    > http://www.research.ibm.com/trl/projects/security/ssp/ has the latest.
    > Yes, I'd like to see this in the base system as well. Our toolchain
    > in 5.x is calming down a bit, maybe the timing is getting ripe.
    >
    > I thought Kris looked into this before, but I don't recall what might
    > have ultimately stopped him from making the commits. cc:ing him in
    > case he has insight to share.
    >
    > Cheers,
    > --
    > Jacques Vidrine . NTT/Verio SME . FreeBSD UNIX . Heimdal
    > nectar@celabo.org . jvidrine@verio.net . nectar@freebsd.org .
    > nectar@kth.se

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