On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 09:21:33AM +0200, Geert Hendrickx wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 06:27:05PM +0100, Matthias Scheler wrote:
> > That won't happen. "delete obsolete files" *never* removes outdated
> > major versions shared libraries. It only removes outdated minor
> > version of shared libraries.
> 
> What if security problems are found in the older versions?  They are not
> part of the newer NetBSD release anymore, so they won't get updated.

That is correct. But is probably the smaller evil compared to breaking
random binaries.

I personally recompile all package after a major NetBSD update. A few
weeks later I remove outdated shared libraries and see what breaks.

	Kind regards

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Matthias Scheler                                  http://zhadum.org.uk/