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From: tholo@gandalf.sigmasoft.com (Thorsten Lockert)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc
Subject: Re: Why no addusr?
Date: 16 Feb 1997 12:31:44 -0800
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In <5e51l2$gde@cynic.portal.ca> cjs@cynic.portal.ca (Curt Sampson) writes:

>In article <DERAADT.97Feb15103817@zeus.pacifier.com>,
>Theo de Raadt <deraadt@theos.com> wrote:
>
>>In article <5e4qaa$n9u@cynic.portal.ca> cjs@cynic.portal.ca (Curt Sampson) writes:
>>
>>   Where does one get a copy of these changelogs?
>>
>>Well, for a particular subtree, one could do:
>> [a cvs checkout, followed by a cvs log]
>
>Where do I get a copy of the commit logs, Theo? FreeBSD gives them
>out, even NetBSD makes them available on a maling list, why not
>you? Or do you have some plan to stay ahead of everyone else in
>the security realm by taking other systems' fixes and merging them
>into OpenBSD, but making it as difficult as possible to find OpenBSD
>fixes so they can be merged into other systems?

Uh...  We _do_ make the commit log available on a mailing list.  What
makes you think we don't?  However, that particular mailing list is
not being archived.

Thorsten
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