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["Jeffrey 'jf' Lim" <jfs.world AT gmail.com>]

On 4/8/07, "Andraž 'ruskie' Levstik" <ruskie AT mages.ath.cx> wrote:
> The one that references silver thistle if any... else bug ppl that did it
> to write one ;)

:) i have a name, but i have no email address...

> Well we lack on docs but irc://irc.freenode.net/#sourcemage is a helpfull
> place so come and you should get answors to most of your questions :)

i will! thanks. Dont really do irc, actually, but i guess i should pick it up.

> A grimoire is a collection of spells(like debian repositories a collection
> of packages)

gotcha, thanks.

> > And btw (sorry :)), how's the progress on the hardened Grimoire
> > (http://wiki.sourcemage.org/Hardened_Grimoire)?
> >
>
> DEAD totaly and completly no work has happened in years... As there was
> little to no interset among the developers to maintain it. That's how we
> work basicaly. And to point out it was only libselinux stuff that acctually
> did anything there afaik.

ok, thanks for the update! I'm only interested in grsec, and the
hardened toolchain right now, actually.


> As for your glibc needing support for ssp etc...

u're right. It needs patches, though, for PIE and the other stuff.

-jf

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