On Thu, 16 Aug 2001, Seth Arnold wrote: > On Thu, Aug 16, 2001 at 07:31:35PM -0400, jmjonesat_private wrote: > > > wtf? > > > > > > /me goes screaming out of the room > > > > ????? I guess I'm missing something. A clue please? > > I think what Greg is getting at is that your last email asked for > patches to be updated and released every time a new kernel is released, > every time anyone proposes any new hooks, modifies hooks, removes hooks, > in addition to every Friday. > > That is a serious amount of time spent generating patches -- time that > could be better spent making forward progress rather than simple data > conversions from one format to another -- because, indeed, there are > currently three different methods for getting LSM data -- following the > commits, following bitkeeper, and the occasional patches usually put > together when Linus releases a new kernel or a large amount of LSM work > has been performed. > > I think Greg just doesn't understand the need for Yet Another Method of > following LSM progress. And I think I have to agree with his postulated > position. Oy, no no no no no no. I was just asking for somebody who could tar -xzf linux.*.gz in one directory and had a current version of the the tree in another to generate a patch once in a while using diff, so I could apply it and look at the result myself. I do NOT mean to require that somebody resolve all the issues. If anybody does THAT, it should be an "official" release... I'm only looking for interim data. > > Cheers > Salut! |>------------------------------------------------------ || J. MELVIN JONES jmjonesat_private |>------------------------------------------------------ || Microcomputer Systems Consultant || Software Developer || Web Site Design, Hosting, and Administration || Network and Systems Administration |>------------------------------------------------------ || http://www.jmjones.com/ |>------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ linux-security-module mailing list linux-security-moduleat_private http://mail.wirex.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-security-module
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