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Re: Publishing security cross references in the web site



On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 09:19:38PM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote:

> Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> > The DSA one is obviously broken, but unfortunately it is more or less
> > impossible to generate a correct URL given the DSA number.
> 
> You only need to store the last DSA number per year and insert the proper
> year.  That's an easy function.

It requires that it be manually updated each year, though.  It is also
unfortunate to have to special-case and write a function for the DSAs when
other vendors' information works with a simple substitution.

I guess I may as well do it anyway.

-- 
 - mdz



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