Re: [PATCH] Add FAQ entry on how Cygwin counters man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks

2015-04-01 Thread David A. Wheeler
On Wed, 1 Apr 2015 10:30:14 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > + > > +How does Cygwin counter man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks > > during installation and upgrade? > > + > > The title is too specific, IMHO. What about something along the lines > of "How Cygwin secures the installation process"

Re: [PATCH] Add FAQ entry on how Cygwin counters man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks

2015-04-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 31 14:08, David A. Wheeler wrote: > Signed-off-by: David A. Wheeler > --- > winsup/doc/faq-setup.xml | 129 > ++- > 1 file changed, 128 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) Ok, it's review time. First things first, a patch should come with a plain tex

Re: [PATCH] Add FAQ entry on how Cygwin counters man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks

2015-03-31 Thread David A. Wheeler
On Tue, 31 Mar 2015 21:29:51 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Mar 31 14:08, David A. Wheeler wrote: > > Signed-off-by: David A. Wheeler > > Ugh! *Short* patches are ok for the cygwin mailing list. Short being a > handful of lines, not entire novels. Novels go to cygwin-patches, please :)

Re: [PATCH] Add FAQ entry on how Cygwin counters man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks

2015-03-31 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 31 14:08, David A. Wheeler wrote: > Signed-off-by: David A. Wheeler Ugh! *Short* patches are ok for the cygwin mailing list. Short being a handful of lines, not entire novels. Novels go to cygwin-patches, please :) Other than that, patch looks almost ok. I only scanned it for now since

[PATCH] Add FAQ entry on how Cygwin counters man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks

2015-03-31 Thread David A. Wheeler
Signed-off-by: David A. Wheeler --- winsup/doc/faq-setup.xml | 129 ++- 1 file changed, 128 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/winsup/doc/faq-setup.xml b/winsup/doc/faq-setup.xml index 614d4a9..3764214 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/faq-setup.xml +++ b