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From: Florian Pelz <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de>
To: 70022@debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Florian Pelz <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de>
Subject: [bug#70022] [PATCH v2 1/3] doc: Warn about foreign distro Guix packages' security.
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 14:00:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2339cdf5f4e8f03988396152b9e7e5ad0ea018ff.1712923204.git.pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1711495227.git.GNUtoo@cyberdimension.org>

* doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation): Prefix installation instructions
with a warning.

Change-Id: I088c7f00f4c3c8e32bdfd117ea934942930f7513
---
 doc/guix.texi | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 5827e0de14..341e463add 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -741,6 +741,13 @@ Binary Installation
 may be older than @value{VERSION} but you can update it afterwards by
 running @samp{guix pull}.
 
+In the past, occasionally, security vulnerabilities in
+@command{guix-daemon} have been discovered and fixes for them have not
+yet been provided in foreign distribution’s packages.  We advise those
+who install Guix, both from the installation script or by distro
+packages, to also regularly read and follow security notices, as shown
+by @command{guix pull}.
+
 For Debian or a derivative such as Ubuntu, call:
 
 @example

base-commit: 4e7337536ba41e888a601c92fada8a4adca9d2c6
-- 
2.41.0





  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-04-12 12:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-26 23:45 [bug#70022] [PATCH 0/2] Binary Installation: Add more distros Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli
2024-03-27  0:17 ` [bug#70022] [PATCH 1/2] doc: Binary Installation: mention Trisquel package Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli
2024-03-27  0:17 ` [bug#70022] [PATCH 2/2] doc: Binary Installation: add Parabola packages Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli
2024-03-27 16:09 ` [bug#70022] [PATCH 0/2] Binary Installation: Add more distros pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2024-04-04 22:44 ` Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli
2024-04-05 15:23   ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2024-04-12 12:00 ` Florian Pelz [this message]
2024-04-12 12:00   ` [bug#70022] [PATCH v2 2/3] doc: Binary Installation: Mention Trisquel package Florian Pelz
2024-04-12 12:00   ` [bug#70022] [PATCH v2 3/3] doc: Binary Installation: Add Parabola packages Florian Pelz
2024-04-13  7:18 ` [bug#70022] [PATCH v3 1/3] doc: Warn about foreign distro Guix packages' security Florian Pelz
2024-04-13  7:18   ` [bug#70022] [PATCH v3 2/3] doc: Binary Installation: Mention Trisquel package Florian Pelz
2024-06-06  0:53     ` Maxim Cournoyer
2024-04-13  7:18   ` [bug#70022] [PATCH v3 3/3] doc: Binary Installation: Add Parabola packages Florian Pelz
2024-06-06  0:56     ` Maxim Cournoyer
     [not found]       ` <5d44e7516a752ad4f24b3a02e6b7fcdd736c6cca.1717662556.git.pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de>
2024-03-27  0:17         ` [bug#70022] [PATCH v5 2/3] doc: Binary Installation: Mention Trisquel package pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2024-03-27  0:17           ` [bug#70022] [PATCH v5 3/3] doc: Binary Installation: Add Parabola packages pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2024-06-06  0:59   ` [bug#70022] [PATCH v3 1/3] doc: Warn about foreign distro Guix packages' security Maxim Cournoyer
2024-06-08 23:29 ` bug#70022: doc: Binary installation: Add more distros pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)

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