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From: "Joshua Saddler (nightmorph)" <nightmorph@g.o>
To: gentoo-doc-cvs@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-doc-cvs] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en: gentoo-kernel.xml
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:53:36
Message-Id: E1MylNG-0007Yi-Jh@stork.gentoo.org
1 nightmorph 09/10/16 11:53:34
2
3 Modified: gentoo-kernel.xml
4 Log:
5 WTF no one told us that hppa-sources and rsbac-sources were removed from the tree many months ago. Updated the guide to reflect this. also added cell-sources to architecture dependent kernels section.
6
7 Revision Changes Path
8 1.56 xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml
9
10 file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml?rev=1.56&view=markup
11 plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml?rev=1.56&content-type=text/plain
12 diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml?r1=1.55&r2=1.56
13
14 Index: gentoo-kernel.xml
15 ===================================================================
16 RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml,v
17 retrieving revision 1.55
18 retrieving revision 1.56
19 diff -u -r1.55 -r1.56
20 --- gentoo-kernel.xml 14 Feb 2009 11:25:12 -0000 1.55
21 +++ gentoo-kernel.xml 16 Oct 2009 11:53:34 -0000 1.56
22 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
23 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
24 -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml,v 1.55 2009/02/14 11:25:12 neysx Exp $ -->
25 +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml,v 1.56 2009/10/16 11:53:34 nightmorph Exp $ -->
26
27 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
28 <guide link="/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml">
29 @@ -41,8 +41,8 @@
30 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
31 <license/>
32
33 -<version>1.22</version>
34 -<date>2009-02-14</date>
35 +<version>1.23</version>
36 +<date>2009-10-16</date>
37
38 <chapter>
39 <title>Introduction</title>
40 @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
41 </body>
42 </section>
43 <section>
44 -<title>For servers: hardened-sources and rsbac-sources</title>
45 +<title>For servers: hardened-sources</title>
46 <body>
47
48 <p>
49 @@ -142,16 +142,9 @@
50 <uri>http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/hardened/</uri> for more information.
51 </p>
52
53 -<p>
54 -<c>rsbac-sources</c> is a 2.6-based kernel. It contains patches to use Rule Set
55 -Based Access Controls (<uri link="http://www.rsbac.org">RSBAC</uri>). It is
56 -maintained by the <uri link="/proj/en/hardened/rsbac/">RSBAC project</uri>, a
57 -sub-project of Gentoo Hardened.
58 -</p>
59 -
60 <impo>
61 -These kernels provide powerful patches for enhanced security. Please read the
62 -<uri link="/proj/en/hardened/">documentation</uri> before you use them.
63 +This kernel provides powerful patches for enhanced security. Please read the
64 +<uri link="/proj/en/hardened/">documentation</uri> before you use it.
65 </impo>
66
67 </body>
68 @@ -161,7 +154,7 @@
69 <body>
70
71 <p>
72 -<c>hppa-sources</c>, <c>mips-sources</c>, <c>sh-sources</c>,
73 +<c>cell-sources</c>, <c>mips-sources</c>, <c>sh-sources</c>,
74 <c>sparc-sources</c>, and <c>xbox-sources</c> are, as their names suggest,
75 patched to run best on specific architectures. They also contain some of the
76 patches for hardware and features support from the other patch sets mentioned
77 @@ -386,6 +379,19 @@
78 </body>
79 </section>
80 <section>
81 +<title>hppa-sources</title>
82 +<body>
83 +
84 +<p>
85 +<c>hppa-sources</c> was a 2.6 kernel with patches applied to improve hardware
86 +compatibility for the HPPA architecture. These patches have been developed
87 +and included in the mainline kernel. HPPA users can now run any recent kernel
88 +with no need for extra patches.
89 +</p>
90 +
91 +</body>
92 +</section>
93 +<section>
94 <title>rsbac-dev-sources</title>
95 <body>
96
97 @@ -397,6 +403,19 @@
98 </body>
99 </section>
100 <section>
101 +<title>rsbac-sources</title>
102 +<body>
103 +
104 +<p>
105 +<c>rsbac-sources</c> was a 2.6-based kernel. It contained patches to use Rule
106 +Set Based Access Controls (<uri link="http://www.rsbac.org">RSBAC</uri>). It has
107 +been removed due to lack of maintainers. Use <c>hardened-sources</c> if you need
108 +additional security features.
109 +</p>
110 +
111 +</body>
112 +</section>
113 +<section>
114 <title>selinux-sources</title>
115 <body>