[oe] Using oeaudit.py to check for known security issues

[Petr Štetiar]

Holger Hans Peter Freyther <holger+oe at freyther.de> [2010-03-23 10:33:40]:

> Hi,

Hi,

> here is a rather simple howto:
> 
> $ bitbake -s > available
> $ export PYTHONPATH=/bitbake/lib
> $ /OE/contrib/oeaudit/oeaudit.py -f
> This will call wget, tar to get the audifile and place it in the local dir
> $ /OE/contrib/oeaudit/oeaudit.py -a auditfile -p available
> Now you get a nice list of issues...

Neat! I just wonder how to check linux kernel(s) and embedded stuff not used
in FBSD. The kernel is quite mission impossible because of the patch hell...

-- ynezz