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Re: 4.0 errata

From: Theo de Raadt (deraadtcvs.openbsd.org)
Date: Sat Nov 04 2006 - 15:29:52 CST


> 2006/11/5, Martin SchrC6der <martinoneiros.de>:
>
> > And it did. patch 2 is the same as patch 13 for 3.9, which is exactly
> > what Mark wondered about.
>
> Also the dates of the errata patches are interesting - October 7,
> 2006.

Those dates are wrong. The errata files came out on November 4.

> But 4.0 was released on November 1, 2006. Why this patches were
> not applied to 4.0 before release was out?

Because releases do no get made in a day.

> Are this fixes not so
> important?

No, those fixes are largely rather dull.

> (Yes, I see the release files on OpenBSD ftp have September
> dates, but if this patches were available in the beginning of October
> why its not were applied?).

Because releases do not get made in a day.