Re: pkg/59417: Multiple Security Issues in Screen

["Thomas Klausner via gnats" <gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/59417; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>
To: NetBSD bugtracking <gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost>
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Subject: Re: pkg/59417: Multiple Security Issues in Screen
Date: Fri, 16 May 2025 18:03:09 +0200

 On Fri, May 16, 2025 at 03:45:02PM +0000, Jonathan Perkin via gnats wrote:
 >  To achieve 1-4 below there's no need to do this, just revert misc/screen 
 >  back to 4.x.  Saves confusion and avoids the wart of it being called 
 >  screenN-* forever.
 
 Perhaps it will work for pkgin, but for pkg_add, a binary package of
 screen-5.x will be preferred to one for screen-4.x.
 
 Or am I missing something?
  Thomas