On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, David O'Brien wrote:

> > So when Joe Blow clicks on (say) src->bin->cat he'll find that
> > (say) markm eyballed the code and kris diffed it with OpenBSD
> > and merged in <blah> fixes - "cat now considered safe".
> 
> Until the next commit to cat.
> 
> A security review is never done.  We need to be in a mode where every
> commit is suspect and people are compelled to review it.  BDE's use of
> CTM to review changes is actually rather affective in this reguard.

We need to put audit tags into the source tree when a file is audited.
That allows the diffs to be audited later which should be a smaller job
and then the audit tag slides forward.

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Doug Rabson                             Mail:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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