Comment on OpenBSD 6.3 releasedparentComments−kiwidrew8yThe pledge(2) manpage for 6.2 and earlier states:"BUGS. The path whitelist feature is not available at this time."So the second argument was previously unused, and thus could be repurposed without hurting backwards compatability.−ams61108yzokier's point is still correct though. OpenBSD is a complete system, kernel + userland. You upgrade in lockstep.
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The pledge(2) manpage for 6.2 and earlier states:
"BUGS. The path whitelist feature is not available at this time."
So the second argument was previously unused, and thus could be repurposed without hurting backwards compatability.
zokier's point is still correct though. OpenBSD is a complete system, kernel + userland. You upgrade in lockstep.