Re: freebsd-update: to a specific patch level - help please? [PATCH]

2018-04-01 Thread Derek (freebsd lists)
On 18-03-24 10:26 AM, Derek wrote: On 18-03-23 06:44 AM, Kurt Jaeger wrote: To be clear, *I've included a link to a patch to freebsd-update in my initial post, and the help I'm looking for: is to get this functionality added as a feature so others can benefit.*  It works for me already, and

Re: freebsd-update: to a specific patch level - help please? [PATCH]

2018-03-24 Thread Derek
On 18-03-23 06:44 AM, Kurt Jaeger wrote: Hi! To be clear, *I've included a link to a patch to freebsd-update in my initial post, and the help I'm looking for: is to get this functionality added as a feature so others can benefit.* It works for me already, and I've already benefited. (I'm

Re: freebsd-update: to a specific patch level - help please? [PATCH]

2018-03-23 Thread Kurt Jaeger
Hi! > To be clear, *I've included a link to a patch to freebsd-update > in my initial post, and the help I'm looking for: is to get this > functionality added as a feature so others can benefit.* It > works for me already, and I've already benefited. > > (I'm happy to flesh it out, and

Re: freebsd-update: to a specific patch level - help please? [PATCH]

2018-03-23 Thread Derek (freebsd lists)
On 18-03-21 05:24 PM, Rainer Duffner wrote: Am 21.03.2018 um 22:12 schrieb Derek (freebsd lists) <48225...@razorfever.net>: Hi! I was surprised when using freebsd-update, that there was no way to specify a patch level. AFAIK, the usual answer to these kinds of requests is: „Run your own

Re: freebsd-update: to a specific patch level - help please?

2018-03-21 Thread Rainer Duffner
> Am 21.03.2018 um 22:12 schrieb Derek (freebsd lists) > <48225...@razorfever.net>: > > Hi! > > I was surprised when using freebsd-update, that there was no way to specify a > patch level. AFAIK, the usual answer to these kinds of requests is: „Run your own freebsd-update server“.

freebsd-update: to a specific patch level - help please?

2018-03-21 Thread Derek (freebsd lists)
Hi! I was surprised when using freebsd-update, that there was no way to specify a patch level. In my day to day, I need to ensure security patches are applied. I also need to assess the impact of patches, and ensure consistency (ie. versions) in my environments. This can take time.