[gentoo-dev] Request For Insights On Kernel Security Hardening Practices In Gentoo

2024-12-12 Thread Yinhao Hu
Dear All, We are academic researchers from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China. To foster a healthier Linux kernel community and enhance the overall security of Linux distributions, we are conducting a study on kernel security hardening deployments across various Linux distributio

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Unmessing mod/tracker music file flags (mikmod, modplug, openmpt)

2024-12-12 Thread James Le Cuirot
On Wed, 2024-12-11 at 11:20 +0100, Michał Górny wrote: > Hello, > > Right now we have three flags that do pretty much the same thing, via > different libraries: > > global[mikmod] Add libmikmod support to allow playing of SoundTracker-style > music files > > global[modplug] Add libmodplug suppo

Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] New global USE flag: io-uring

2024-12-12 Thread Florian Schmaus
On 08/11/2024 18.20, Filip Kobierski wrote: Hello everyone, lately I have been looking into the io_uring functionality in the kernel and apps that I use -- what could be a non-generic USE flag shared by mpd and qemu? I have noticed that currently 9 packages[1] have an io-uring USE flag. All of

Re: [gentoo-dev] New tool for updating Bug summaries after package moves: bugsed

2024-12-12 Thread Michał Górny
On Thu, 2024-12-12 at 10:28 +0100, Alexander Neuwirth wrote: > On 12/11/24 15:08, Michał Górny wrote: > > you can quickly update > > hundreds of bugs filed against it > > Does it need to be added to the list of exceptions [1] or is it > considered as a manual, i.e. non-automated, script? Well, I

Re: [gentoo-dev] New tool for updating Bug summaries after package moves: bugsed

2024-12-12 Thread Michał Górny
On Thu, 2024-12-12 at 04:55 +, Sam James wrote: > Could you run it over historical updates (at least from the last year)? > I can do it if you give me whatever recipe you used as well (or if not, > can get to it later again when bored). It's literally: ./bugsed old/pkg new/pkg old/pkg2 new/

Re: [gentoo-dev] New tool for updating Bug summaries after package moves: bugsed

2024-12-12 Thread Alexander Neuwirth
On 12/11/24 15:08, Michał Górny wrote: you can quickly update hundreds of bugs filed against it Does it need to be added to the list of exceptions [1] or is it considered as a manual, i.e. non-automated, script? Cheers, APN [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/bots.html