> Jay Hart schrieb:
>> One question I have is if 4.0 is stilled being patched?  I notice that there
>> are several patches out in 4.2 or 4.1, for example:
>>
>> 005: RELIABILITY FIX: January 11, 2008   All architectures
>> A missing NULL pointer check can lead to a kernel panic.
>> A source code patch exists which remedies this problem
>>
>> But either these don't apply to 4.0, or 4.0 is not having patches created
>> anymore.
>
> Because 4.0 is no longer maintained after 4.2 was released.

Thanks, that means I will be upgrading to 4.2 stable (at least) this weekend.

Jay

>
>> That is the official policy for older releases with regards to patches?
>
> http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html#Flavors
>
> Kind regards,
>    Markus

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