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diff -u -r1.18 -r1.19
--- www/Attic/porting.html	1999/02/08 13:59:20	1.18
+++ www/Attic/porting.html	1999/02/27 16:37:29	1.19
@@ -99,12 +99,12 @@
        conditions where you don't have proper control. For instance, an attacker
        who already has user privileges on your machines may replace files in 
        <code>/tmp</code> with symbolic links to more strategic files, such as
-       <code>/etc/passwd</code>.  
+       <code>/etc/master.passwd</code>.  
 
    <li>For instance, both <code>fopen</code> and <code>freopen</code>
        <strong>create a new file or open an existing file</strong> for
        writing. An attacker may create a symbolic link from
-       <code>/etc/passwd</code> to <code>/tmp/addrpool_dump</code>. The
+       <code>/etc/master.passwd</code> to <code>/tmp/addrpool_dump</code>. The
        instant you open it, your password file is hosed. Yes, even with
        an <code>unlink</code> right before. You only narrow the window
        of opportunity.  Use <code>open</code> with
@@ -297,8 +297,11 @@
        path. Specifically, they set <code>/usr/bin</code> and
        <code>/bin</code> to be searched <em>before</em>
        <code>/usr/local/bin</code> and <code>/usr/X11R6/bin</code>.
-   <li>Do <em>NOT</em> generate shared libraries for <code>${MACHINE_ARCH} ==
-       alpha</code>
+   <li>Do <em>NOT</em> generate shared libraries if
+       <code>${NO_SHARED_LIBS}</code> is defined.
+   <li>If you rely on a feature that appeared in a recent version of
+       <code>bsd.port.mk</code> don't forget to add a line
+       <code>NEED_VERSION = x.yy</code> in the Makefile.
    <li>In OpenBSD <code>curses.h/libcurses/libtermlib</code> are the
        ``new curses''.  Change:<br>
        <code>ncurses.h ==&gt; curses.h</code><br>
@@ -341,6 +344,6 @@
   <hr>
   <a href="index.html"><img height=24 width=24 src=back.gif border=0 alt=OpenBSD></a> 
   <a href=mailto:www@openbsd.org>www@openbsd.org</a>
-  <br><small>$OpenBSD: porting.html,v 1.18 1999/02/08 13:59:20 rohee Exp $</small>
+  <br><small>$OpenBSD: porting.html,v 1.19 1999/02/27 16:37:29 rohee Exp $</small>
  </body>
 </html>