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...ne. As it's a 20 gig file I am trying to send the diff of with a -c, I suspect over the low bandwidth this presents an issue. I also stage this file locally on another centos server and could calc the diff and create a patch and send that, comparing checksums etc... A quick look at bsdiff and bspatch and the mem requirements on my 20 gig file make that solution rather not acceptable. Anyone know a better solution to accomplish this? Thanks! jlc

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I'm wondering if/where I can get the server side component for freebsd-update. Presumably such a component would build and sign the binary patches and prepare them to be served via HTTP to the freebsd-update client. I need a system for distributing binary updates to a collection of customized FreeBSD machines, jails, and embedded systems.

...o stress that care must be taken to avoid license infringement and plans to write a set of guidelines for handling GPL code. The item that has absorbed the largest portion of Core's attention this quarter concerns the project's handling of security vulnerabilities in bspatch(1), libarchive(3), freebsd-update(8) and portsnap(8). A partial fix was applied in FreeBSD-SA-16:25.bspatch but this lacks fixes to libarchive code that were not yet available from upstream. SecTeam receives privileged early reports of many vulnerabilities and consequently has a strict...

...o stress that care must be taken to avoid license infringement and plans to write a set of guidelines for handling GPL code. The item that has absorbed the largest portion of Core's attention this quarter concerns the project's handling of security vulnerabilities in bspatch(1), libarchive(3), freebsd-update(8) and portsnap(8). A partial fix was applied in FreeBSD-SA-16:25.bspatch but this lacks fixes to libarchive code that were not yet available from upstream. SecTeam receives privileged early reports of many vulnerabilities and consequently has a strict...