Author: rfm
Date: Sun Oct 19 11:50:29 2014
New Revision: 38124

URL: http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/gnustep?rev=38124&view=rev
Log:
doc tweaks

Added:
    libs/base/trunk/README.initialize
Removed:
    libs/base/trunk/Documentation/README.initialize
Modified:
    libs/base/trunk/ANNOUNCE
    libs/base/trunk/Documentation/GNUmakefile
    libs/base/trunk/Documentation/news.texi
    libs/base/trunk/NEWS

Modified: libs/base/trunk/ANNOUNCE
URL: 
http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/gnustep/libs/base/trunk/ANNOUNCE?rev=38124&r1=38123&r2=38124&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- libs/base/trunk/ANNOUNCE    (original)
+++ libs/base/trunk/ANNOUNCE    Sun Oct 19 11:50:29 2014
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@
 1.2 Noteworthy changes in version `1.24.7'
 ==========================================
 
-   * TLS and other security improvements
+   * TLS and other security improvements (note, SSLv3.0 is disabled by
+     default in order to prevent the 'POODLE' attack).
 
    * Latest timezone data included
 

Modified: libs/base/trunk/Documentation/GNUmakefile
URL: 
http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/gnustep/libs/base/trunk/Documentation/GNUmakefile?rev=38124&r1=38123&r2=38124&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- libs/base/trunk/Documentation/GNUmakefile   (original)
+++ libs/base/trunk/Documentation/GNUmakefile   Sun Oct 19 11:50:29 2014
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 DOCUMENT_TEXT_NAME = \
 INSTALL NEWS README ANNOUNCE
 
-TOP_DOC_FILES = INSTALL NEWS README ANNOUNCE README.initialize
+TOP_DOC_FILES = INSTALL NEWS README ANNOUNCE
 
 gnustep-base_TEXI_FILES = \
 version.texi \

Removed: libs/base/trunk/Documentation/README.initialize
URL: 
http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/gnustep/libs/base/trunk/Documentation/README.initialize?rev=38123&view=auto
==============================================================================
--- libs/base/trunk/Documentation/README.initialize     (original)
+++ libs/base/trunk/Documentation/README.initialize     (removed)
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-The libobjc included with gcc does not have a thread-safe implementation of 
the initialize method. This means that any classes not already used may be 
incorrectly initialised, potentially causing strange behaviors and crashes.
-
-To put this into context, the runtime bug has been knoown for several years 
and only rarely causes problems ... the easy workaround being to ensure that 
any classes used by a new thread have already been used in the main thread 
before the new thread starts.
-
-If you are worried, please build/run GNUstep with a runtime which supports the 
+initialize method. The GNUstep stable runtime (libobjc) and experimental 
runtime (libobjc2), available from the GNUstep website and subversion 
repository, should both work.
-
-To disable this warning (eg. for an application which does not suffer any 
problems caused by this runtime bug), please set the GSSilenceInitializeWarning 
user default to YES.");

Modified: libs/base/trunk/Documentation/news.texi
URL: 
http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/gnustep/libs/base/trunk/Documentation/news.texi?rev=38124&r1=38123&r2=38124&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- libs/base/trunk/Documentation/news.texi     (original)
+++ libs/base/trunk/Documentation/news.texi     Sun Oct 19 11:50:29 2014
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@
 @section Noteworthy changes in version @samp{1.24.7}
 
 @itemize @bullet
-@item TLS and other security improvements
+@item TLS and other security improvements (note, SSLv3.0 is disabled by default
+in order to prevent the 'POODLE' attack).
 @item Latest timezone data included
 @item Various other bugfixes
 @end itemize

Modified: libs/base/trunk/NEWS
URL: 
http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/gnustep/libs/base/trunk/NEWS?rev=38124&r1=38123&r2=38124&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- libs/base/trunk/NEWS        (original)
+++ libs/base/trunk/NEWS        Sun Oct 19 11:50:29 2014
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@
 1.1 Noteworthy changes in version `1.24.7'
 ==========================================
 
-   * TLS and other security improvements
+   * TLS and other security improvements (note, SSLv3.0 is disabled by
+     default in order to prevent the 'POODLE' attack).
 
    * Latest timezone data included
 

Added: libs/base/trunk/README.initialize
URL: 
http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/gnustep/libs/base/trunk/README.initialize?rev=38124&view=auto
==============================================================================
--- libs/base/trunk/README.initialize   (added)
+++ libs/base/trunk/README.initialize   Sun Oct 19 11:50:29 2014
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+The libobjc included with older versions of gcc does not have a thread-safe
+implementation of the initialize method. This means that any classes not
+already used may be incorrectly initialised, potentially causing strange
+behaviors and crashes.
+
+To put this into context, the runtime bug has been known for several years
+and only rarely causes problems ... the easy workaround being to ensure that
+any classes used by a new thread have already been used in the main thread
+before the new thread starts.
+
+If you are worried, please build/run GNUstep with a runtime which supports
+the +initialize method. The GNUstep stable runtime (libobjc) and experimental
+runtime (libobjc2), available from the GNUstep website and subversion
+repository, should both work.
+
+To disable this warning (eg. for an application which does not suffer any
+problems caused by this runtime bug), please set the GSSilenceInitializeWarning
+user default to YES.");


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