Johannes,

On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 5:21 AM, Johannes Weberhofer
<jweberho...@weberhofer.at> wrote:
> Ok, I already have removed the .svn directories for packaging the RPM (as SVN 
> and RPM does not go together).

And you understand that by doing that you're completely disabling
w3af's auto-update feature, correct?

> The other issue: Is the packaged netcat still used in unix systems, or is it 
> possibly only used as a fallback when netcat is not around in the
>system?

That netcat file is NOT used and was removed yesterday.

> Johannes
>
>
> Am 09.01.12 21:47, schrieb Andres Riancho:
>> Achim,
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 5:24 PM, Achim Hoffmann<webse...@sic-sec.org>  wrote:
>>> Am 09.01.2012 20:54, schrieb Andres Riancho:
>>> ...
>>>> You paranoid, tinfoil hat man! :P
>>>> http://www.keeptalkinggreece.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/tin-foil-hat.jpg
>>>
>>> s/man/cat/
>>> Where did you get that picture from me?
>>> :-))
>>
>> LOL !
>>
>>> According paranoid: if you use w3af in a closed environment without any
>>> wire to the internet multiple times, you get boored too. Test it!
>>> Unfortunately you even can't enjoy tin-foil-hat.jpg meanwhile while
>>> waiting for w3af to come up ...
>>>
>>>> Those ".svn" will continue to ship with w3af as most of our users
>>>> enjoy the benefits of the auto-update feature. I haven't tested it,
>>>
>>> Majority rules. That why we ask at the list.
>>>
>>>> but if you want to completely disable auto-update, I think that you
>>>> can do that by removing the ".svn" directories just after downloading
>>>> and uncompressing w3af :)
>>>
>>> I already use since ages:
>>>         find ./w3af -name .svn -print0|xargs -0 /bin/rm -rf
>>>
>>> so I'm fine :)
>>
>> No tinfoil hat required :)
>>
>>
>>
>
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