Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 1/1] eclass/kernel-2: Add additional help text when K_SECURITY_UNSUPPORTED is set

2017-03-05 Thread Matt Turner 
On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 4:09 PM, Mike Pagano  wrote:
> This patch will add some additional text to bring some additional notice
> to users
> about the security considerations of a specific kernel and direct them
> to the
> upstream website for further information.  See bug #599454

In the future, please line wrap this properly. All of that text
appears on a single line in git, and actually, it's the title... sigh.

Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 1/1] eclass/kernel-2: Add additional help text when K_SECURITY_UNSUPPORTED is set

2017-03-05 Thread Mike Pagano 


On 03/02/2017 06:56 AM, Alice Ferrazzi wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 9:09 AM, Mike Pagano  wrote:
>> This patch will add some additional text to bring some additional notice
>> to users
>> about the security considerations of a specific kernel and direct them
>> to the
>> upstream website for further information.  See bug #599454
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Mike Pagano 
>> ---
>>  eclass/kernel-2.eclass | 6 ++
>>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/eclass/kernel-2.eclass b/eclass/kernel-2.eclass
>> index e95ec07..2aaab58 100644
>> --- a/eclass/kernel-2.eclass
>> +++ b/eclass/kernel-2.eclass
>> @@ -1054,6 +1054,12 @@ postinst_sources() {
>> #  And now the general message.
>> if [[ -n ${K_SECURITY_UNSUPPORTED} ]]; then
>> ewarn "This means that it is likely to be vulnerable to 
>> recent
>> security issues."
>> +   echo
>> +   ewarn "Upstream kernel developers recommend always running 
>> the latest "
>> +   ewarn "release of any current long term supported Linux 
>> kernel version."
>> +   ewarn "To see a list of these versions, their most current 
>> release and "
>> +   ewarn "long term support status, please go to 
>> https://www.kernel.org ."
>> +   echo
>> ewarn "For specific information on why this kernel is 
>> unsupported,
>> please read:"
>> ewarn "https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Kernel_Security;
>> fi
>> --
>> 2.10.2
>>
>>
> 
> looks like a nice idea.
> +1
> 


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Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 1/1] eclass/kernel-2: Add additional help text when K_SECURITY_UNSUPPORTED is set

2017-03-02 Thread Alice Ferrazzi 
On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 9:09 AM, Mike Pagano  wrote:
> This patch will add some additional text to bring some additional notice
> to users
> about the security considerations of a specific kernel and direct them
> to the
> upstream website for further information.  See bug #599454
>
> Signed-off-by: Mike Pagano 
> ---
>  eclass/kernel-2.eclass | 6 ++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/eclass/kernel-2.eclass b/eclass/kernel-2.eclass
> index e95ec07..2aaab58 100644
> --- a/eclass/kernel-2.eclass
> +++ b/eclass/kernel-2.eclass
> @@ -1054,6 +1054,12 @@ postinst_sources() {
> #  And now the general message.
> if [[ -n ${K_SECURITY_UNSUPPORTED} ]]; then
> ewarn "This means that it is likely to be vulnerable to recent
> security issues."
> +   echo
> +   ewarn "Upstream kernel developers recommend always running 
> the latest "
> +   ewarn "release of any current long term supported Linux 
> kernel version."
> +   ewarn "To see a list of these versions, their most current 
> release and "
> +   ewarn "long term support status, please go to 
> https://www.kernel.org ."
> +   echo
> ewarn "For specific information on why this kernel is 
> unsupported,
> please read:"
> ewarn "https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Kernel_Security;
> fi
> --
> 2.10.2
>
>

looks like a nice idea.
+1

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[gentoo-dev] [PATCH 1/1] eclass/kernel-2: Add additional help text when K_SECURITY_UNSUPPORTED is set

2017-03-01 Thread Mike Pagano 
This patch will add some additional text to bring some additional notice
to users
about the security considerations of a specific kernel and direct them
to the
upstream website for further information.  See bug #599454

Signed-off-by: Mike Pagano 
---
 eclass/kernel-2.eclass | 6 ++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/eclass/kernel-2.eclass b/eclass/kernel-2.eclass
index e95ec07..2aaab58 100644
--- a/eclass/kernel-2.eclass
+++ b/eclass/kernel-2.eclass
@@ -1054,6 +1054,12 @@ postinst_sources() {
#  And now the general message.
if [[ -n ${K_SECURITY_UNSUPPORTED} ]]; then
ewarn "This means that it is likely to be vulnerable to recent
security issues."
+   echo
+   ewarn "Upstream kernel developers recommend always running the 
latest "
+   ewarn "release of any current long term supported Linux kernel 
version."
+   ewarn "To see a list of these versions, their most current 
release and "
+   ewarn "long term support status, please go to 
https://www.kernel.org ."
+   echo
ewarn "For specific information on why this kernel is 
unsupported,
please read:"
ewarn "https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Kernel_Security;
fi
-- 
2.10.2




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