Re: Technical repercussions of grsecurity removal
Sven Vermeulen <[email protected]> Mon, 1 May 2017 09:50:11 +0000
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.gentoo.hardened |
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On Mon, May 01, 2017 at 09:38:43AM +0000, Sven Vermeulen wrote: > From the online discussions I also hear that we shouldn't be referring to > grsecurity anymore (even when it was still the test patches). This means > that we need to update our wiki articles, as well as include a note that the > document is only valid until a certain time (I don't want to remove them, > for those users that still have older versions running and want to find the > documentation on it). This seems to be incorrect - it is only if we would continue building on top of the latest patch set release that we need to remove the grsecurity name. https://grsecurity.net/passing_the_baton_faq.php So all we would need to do on the wiki pages is to mark them as deprecated in a timely fashion. Wkr, Sven Vermeulen