Chris Marusich <cmmarus...@gmail.com> writes: > Hi Joshua, > > Thank you for taking the initiative! Basically, if you think you can > improve the docs, give it a try, submit a patch to guix-patc...@gnu.org, > and we can go from there.
Sounds good. I will do that. > > Joshua Branson <jbra...@dismail.de> writes: > >> Hello, I would like to store many of the ideas from this arch wiki page >> about security into the guix manual. >> >> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Security > > I can only speak for myself - we don't have a section dedicated to > security like this today, so I think it would be nice to add. I think > introductions to relevant security concepts, explanations and examples > of how to practice good security using Guix/GuixSD, and useful links to > other parts of our documentation would be great. > >> Perhaps I would put it right after GNU Distribution > System >> Configuration. Perhaps I would call that section "Hardening >> Recommendations". > > Any name is fine for now; we can change it later if we want. > >> Some of the things that I want to include are strong passwords, >> encrypted drives, MAC, kernel hardening (which we currently don't have >> a linux-libre-hardened do we?), sandboxing applications, firewalls, >> and physical security. I may not be able to complete this project >> swiftly, but I do intend to put it on my TODO list. >> >> Is there something else I should add or that I am missing? > > We already have a few sections that discuss some aspects of security. > Check the manual's index for the word "security". In an Info reader, > you can do this by pressing "i", or you can just go here in a web > browser: > > https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/en/html_node/Concept-Index.html#Concept-Index > > It might be nice to link to those sections and/or reorganize as needed. > > Once you have something to review, I'd be happy to take a peek. I'm > sure others would, also. Submitting a patch is the first step. -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus
