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Re: /etc/daily fetch-pkg-vulnerabilities



On Fri, 27 Jul 2012 13:34:43 +0200
Edgar Fuß <ef%math.uni-bonn.de@localhost> wrote:

> > I personally prefer this approach.
> Anyone willing to persue this?
> I find it somewhat crazy that NetBSD, as shipped by NetBSD, by default, 
> on a daily basis, urges me to change the default.
> 
> > A question, however: does disabling check_pkg_vulnerabilities
> > in /etc/security.conf also fix the issue?
> No, it doesn't.

Thanks for the confirmation.  This too would be less likely to get lost
if it was a PR, although I reminded gnrp that you and I both agreed
about his patch, other than that "fetch_pkg_vulnerabilities=NO" should
also be removed from /etc/defaults/daily.conf for the warning to remain
the default.

Thanks,
-- 
Matt


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