Re: [gentoo-security] Security project meeting summary

[Robert Buchholz]

On Tuesday 29 July 2008, Bill wrote:
> > Currently (to the best of my understanding) there is no easy way
> > (e.g.: an /emerge/ option) to identify and update only the packages
> > that have security fixes.
>
>  This doesn't work anymore?
>
>    1. emerge --sync (emerge-webrsync)
>    2. glsa-check -p affected
>    3. glsa-check -f affected
>    4. env-update
>    5. revdep-rebuild

GLSA support has also been integrated into Portage 2.2, so you can do 
something along the lines of
   # emerge --update @security


Robert

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