Re: CVS commit: src/usr.sbin/pf

[Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 10:34:18PM +0000, Jim Wise wrote:
> 
> Module Name:  src
> Committed By: jwise
> Date:         Mon Apr 11 22:34:18 UTC 2005
> 
> Modified Files:
>       src/usr.sbin/pf/spamd: Makefile
>       src/usr.sbin/pf/spamd-setup: Makefile
>       src/usr.sbin/pf/spamdb: Makefile
> 
> Log Message:
> Per discussion on tech-userlevel and tech-security, install `spamd',
> `spamd-setup', and `spamdb' as `pfspamd', `pfspamd-setup', and `pfspamdb'.
> 
> To quote Steven M. Bellovin:
> 
>   This [having a program in basesrc with the same name as a widely used and
>   completely different program in pkgsrc] is a seriously bad idea; it
>   violates the rule of least surprise.  That's bad enough in normal
>   situations; here, we're talking about security.  You do *not* want to
>   confuse people about security features; they're hard enough to get right
>   as is.

Please fix the man pages to refer to the correct names.
Perhaps a sed expression instead of the cp will do, but take care not
to change paths like /etc/spamd.conf.
 Thomas