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Re: 2.5 IPsec kernel patch: orphaning the grsecurity patch



On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 02:12:55PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 07:05:56PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote:
> 
> > also sprach Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> [2003.10.11.0554 +0200]:
> > > People care more about some things than others.  Given a choice between
> > > IPsec in Debian kernels by default and being able to apply grsecurity to
> > > Debian kernel source, I'd take IPsec anyday.
> > 
> > Well, I would do it the other way. And if there was a patch for
> > IPsec just like there is for grsecurity, we could both have our
> > ways.
> 
> We still can; you just have to do a little work, either to port the patch
> (apparently too difficult), or to revert the portions of the IPsec patch
> which cause problems for grsecurity.
> 
who should do this little work? the user or the grsecurity patch
maintainer?


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