Subject: Re: suse_x11 pkg fails due to vulnerability
To: David Brownlee <abs@NetBSD.org>
From: Matthias Buelow <mkb@incubus.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 02/08/2005 18:38:45
David Brownlee wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Feb 2005, Matthias Buelow wrote:
> 
>> Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
>>
>>> I ran into that same issue.  I deleted all the pieces, went to 
>>> meta-pkgs/suse9, did a 'make install', and didn't worry about it 
>>> after that....
>>
>>
>> Setting SUSE_PREFER=9.1 in mk.conf seems to work.
>>
>> (Google found 
>> http://mail-index.netbsd.org/pkgsrc-changes/2004/11/05/0025.html).
> 
> 
>     Can we just go ahead and do this for NetBSD 2.0 and later?

Or at least document it somewhere.. perhaps in the DESCR file of at 
least emulators/suse_linux.  Cc: to tech-pkg.

mkb.