PERFORCE change 148400 for review
Robert Watson
rwatson at FreeBSD.org
Mon Aug 25 16:38:37 UTC 2008
http://perforce.freebsd.org/chv.cgi?CH=148400
Change 148400 by rwatson at rwatson_fledge on 2008/08/25 16:37:46
Clarify status of privileges project on privileges page.
Affected files ...
.. //depot/projects/trustedbsd/www/privileges.page#3 edit
Differences ...
==== //depot/projects/trustedbsd/www/privileges.page#3 (text+ko) ====
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
<cvs:keywords xmlns:cvs="http://www.FreeBSD.org/XML/CVS" version="1.0">
<cvs:keyword name="freebsd">
- $P4: //depot/projects/trustedbsd/www/privileges.page#2 $
+ $P4: //depot/projects/trustedbsd/www/privileges.page#3 $
</cvs:keyword>
</cvs:keywords>
@@ -46,6 +46,12 @@
<span id="cvsup-collection">p4-cvs-trustedbsd-cap</span>
</p>
+ <p>NB: Historically this project was referred to as fine-grained
+ capabilities, but due to a vocabulary conflict, it has been renamed
+ to fine-grained privileges. Information in this page currently refers
+ to a FreeBSD 5.x-era project to support fine-grained privileges, and
+ will shortly be superseded by a similar project for FreeBSD 8.x.</p>
+
<p>POSIX.1e breaks root privilege into a set of privileges
(historically referred to as "Capabilities"), which allow the
granting of specific privilege requirements for POSIX calls, such
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